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  • #1

    What does F stand for

    as in F1 seeds?

    we were discussing this at the weekend on the lottie whilst pouring over some seed catalogues and no-one there knew the answer.......
    The love of gardening is a seed once sown never dies ...
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    Filial. It means son or daughter.
    Mark

    Vegetable Kingdom blog

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    • #3
      Well you learn something new each day, often wondered myself.
      I am certain that the day my boat comes in, I'll be at the airport.

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      • #4
        thanks Mark, i can show of my new found knowledge now
        The love of gardening is a seed once sown never dies ...

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        • #5
          F1 is the first filial generation. F2 is - the second! Etc.
          Whoever plants a garden believes in the future.

          www.vegheaven.blogspot.com Updated March 9th - Spring

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          • #6
            I shall use this knowledge knowledgably when talking to gardeners who arent on the Vine, and clearly pretend I knew all along!!
            Bob Leponge
            Life's disappointments are so much harder to take if you don't know any swear words.

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            • #7
              Just don't ask Gordon.

              I thought the F question had been raised on here before...?
              A simple dude trying to grow veg. http://haywayne.blogspot.com/

              BLOG UPDATED! http://haywayne.blogspot.com/2012/01...ar-demand.html 30/01/2012

              Practise makes us a little better, it doesn't make us perfect.

              What would Vedder do?

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