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Show How to Test Garden Seeds. , To avoid poor stands, seeds should , e tested before planting. Thl I a rery simple operation and requires ut a few minutes. There are several ( ilmple method of testing seeds, ( irobably most of which will answer he purpose. One of the simplest and quickest says I to test between blotting pa- ;er. First, count out 100 seeds of the , find to be tested, taking them Just , is they come and not picking out the . jest looking one. Scatter the seeds Jetween two piece of blotting paper , !rom four to six Inches square and :lare In a common china plate and , urn another plate bottom side up , )ver the first. If pasteboard plates , ;an be had they are better, especially , f a largo number of sample I to be ( cited. . |