Name: Anne Summerville, SC (Zone 8a) Only dead fish go with the flow!
I certainly will. I keep records of the last successful germination date of all my seeds and I also grow out 10 of the oldest seeds I have every year for fresh seeds. I've had amazing success with 10 year old datura metel seeds!
The Teasel seeds have remained remarkably fresh looking for their age. The digital age gardeners probably don't know about the plastic 35mm film canisters and how awesome they were for storing seeds.
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
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