Summary
Huw Richards experiments growing organic rootstocks from apple seeds, after chilling them in a fridge for 30 days, and then planting them in a propagator. He demonstrates how to plant them and plans to use them for grafting in late August to September.
Highlights
- Huw Richards grows ten apple tree seedlings from organic Fairtrade apple seeds.
- Seeds were chilled for 30 days and then planted in a propagator with cuttings.
- The seedlings sprouted quickly, and Huw plants them in pots.
- He plans to research how big the rootstocks will grow and use them for grafting.
- Huw will make a video in late August or September to show the grafting process.
- The process is simple, involving planting the seeds with a pencil and lightly covering them with soil.
- Huw is pleased with the quick results and excited to use the organic rootstocks for grafting.
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