Re: [CH]V6 #127 seed start
Dave Anderson (Chilehead@tough-love.com)
Mon, 24 Jan 2000 12:10:40 -0800
Most likely Tri Sodium Phosphate rather than saltpeter.
Dave Anderson
TLCC
http://www.tough-love.com
> Hi C-H's,
> Robert Farr wrote:
>
> >Instead of clorox, use 1 tsp. saltpetre to 1 quart water.
> >
> >Recommended by The Pepper Gal. Works great -
>
> But not as a seed sterilizer. Saltpeter is potassium (or occasionally
> sodium) nitrate. Great as a fertilizer but no use for cleaning seeds.
>
> ---
> Regards, Cameron.
>