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Propagation

Germination, seed depth, punnets, heat mats and hardening off: getting seed from the packet to a strong seedling.

Articles tagged Native Plants. All propagation

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Grass-like seedlings with narrow green leaves in rows of black pots on a bench under green shade cloth in a shade house.

Smoke water and smoke treatment: waking Australian native seed

Native Plants
Many Australian native seeds wait for a bushfire, and the cue is smoke. The Kings Park science behind karrikinolide, which species respond and which do not, and how to use smoke water, smoke discs or granules at home, with the fire rules and seed collecting law to check first.