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Produce => Edible Plants => Topic started by: davejg on November 03, 2011, 18:14:52

Title: Wolf ECM seed sower
Post by: davejg on November 03, 2011, 18:14:52
Has anyone got one? what size seeds can you go down to? carrot parsnip etc.
Title: Re: Wolf ECM seed sower
Post by: Melbourne12 on November 03, 2011, 18:57:29
3 out of 4 Amazon.com reviews suggest that it is "worthless" and a "piece of junk".  Apparently the EAM model is better.

Personally, I've never found a domestic sized seed sower that was much use, but admittedly I haven't tried the Wolf ones.
Title: Re: Wolf ECM seed sower
Post by: Obelixx on November 04, 2011, 11:01:03
OH bought me one of these years ago.  I've never used it, even now that I have a decent sized veggie plot.  Except for radishes and broad beans I prefer to sow in trays or cells and transplant seedlings outside when the weather is OK.  Spring can be late here so my babies need the head start.
Title: Re: Wolf ECM seed sower
Post by: powerspade on November 04, 2011, 12:10:01
I have made a diy seed sower  -  see my entry in assited garden page on the forum
Title: Re: Wolf ECM seed sower
Post by: PAULW on November 04, 2011, 13:48:07
Brilliant for sowing carrots, have not used anything else for last six years, bit of a faf for peas and beans I would rather bend down and sow by hand for these.