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if garden seeds float or sink to show if seed is stil viable?

Written by admin on August 6, 2008 – 8:14 am -

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You can tell if the old garden seeds germinate still based on if you float or sink in a glass of water?

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2 Responses to “if garden seeds float or sink to show if seed is stil viable?”

  1. By himynameischris617 on Aug 6, 2008 | Reply

    For at least 36 hours and if they are still floating they are dead.
    For at least 36 hours and if they are dead.

  2. By Naturepants9 on Aug 8, 2008 | Reply

    That’s really not reliable… some seed types float naturally; others sink naturally. It doesn’t really say whether they’re viable or not.

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