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Home grower celebrates first cotton boll after seed-saving success
Original: Thank you to @PermaSolarPotter@mastodon.green--I received your letter. To those interested, I didn't grow any cotton thi
An artist and home gardener reports that brown cotton seeds she saved from last year's crop survived the winter for the first time and produced the plant's first boll, though she chose not to grow cotton this year. She shared the update while thanking a correspondent for a letter, drawing interest from fellow gardeners and seed savers.
Why now: Seed saving and small-scale cotton growing are niche topics, so a first successful overwintering and boll is notable news among home-growing communities.
Anne MontanoPermaSolarPotterMastodon
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- Thank you to @PermaSolarPotter@mastodon.green--I received your letter. To those interested, I didn't grow any cotton this year, but I'm a seed saver and the brown cotton I grew last year managed to survive the winter for the first time, ever, and opened it's first boll (not a… · Anne_Montano_Art@mastoart.social · 10
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