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.
>