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Seed Saving
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seed saving and sunflower moth

12 years ago

My coneflowers, rudbeckias, and heliopsis all suffered from and infestestation of sunfower moth larvae, ...can I salvage any part of the seedhead or should I consider the whole seedhead a dud.

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