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Gardening

mopinko

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3. i wonder if it would help to soak/wash it.

Reply to NJCher (Reply #2)

Wed Oct 16, 2019, 11:44 PM

Oct 2019

retardants dont totally stop it, they just slow it down. i plant grocery store potatoes all the time, and it's just a matter of how long they take to sprout.
it seems to help to soak them overnight. i dont suppose a little mild soap would hurt.

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Garlic--easy peel version [View all] NJCher Sep 2019 OP

solved the problem NJCher Sep 2019 #1

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i wonder if it would help to soak/wash it. mopinko Oct 2019 #3