tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8566146587949307702.post7246264289449288812..comments2023-03-24T06:10:36.321-04:00Comments on Dirt Gently's Horticultural Adventures: Seed Saving: Why is storing seeds in plastic bad for them?Dirt Gentlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05872597127803549321noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8566146587949307702.post-91057104956506755312010-11-12T14:03:05.904-05:002010-11-12T14:03:05.904-05:00@DDG: I'm beginning to think that thoroughly d...@DDG: I'm beginning to think that thoroughly drying the seed before putting it in any plastic is the key here.<br /><br />I am wondering if there's an issue with organic compounds (BPA or other) leaching from the plastic to the seeds though ...Dirt Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05872597127803549321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8566146587949307702.post-76577557030314642822010-11-10T17:48:00.017-05:002010-11-10T17:48:00.017-05:00I think seed savers sends seeds in plastic bags, t...I think seed savers sends seeds in plastic bags, too... it can't be all bad.Dirty Girl Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01856885297555604550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8566146587949307702.post-13539219268838497632010-11-09T22:00:43.084-05:002010-11-09T22:00:43.084-05:00Meh. I'm going to assume for now that complete...Meh. I'm going to assume for now that completely dried seed can be stored in plastic, and fresh seed stored in paper bags.Dirt Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05872597127803549321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8566146587949307702.post-79316456759496500782010-11-08T10:34:28.895-05:002010-11-08T10:34:28.895-05:00I did not know that seeds should not be stored in ...I did not know that seeds should not be stored in plastic. I was about to put some of mine in some plastic prescription bottles I had been saving.Jennifer AKA keeweehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16107693230744190952noreply@blogger.com