Comments on: Consistency is Over-Rated http://longlifehappylife.com/2010/01/consistency-is-over-rated/ It Beats the Alternative Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:42:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Jennifer http://longlifehappylife.com/2010/01/consistency-is-over-rated/comment-page-1/#comment-159 Jennifer Fri, 12 Feb 2010 19:03:27 +0000 http://longlifehappylife.com/?p=390#comment-159 "Really, how do seeds “know” when to sprout in the Spring and to go dormant in the Winter?" Growth inhibitors are broken down from cold temperatures and/or soaked out when sufficient moisture is present. Seeds won't grow until this substance is removed. It's the same with nuts, and is why seeds and nuts are soaked before sprouting. For eating the healthiest nuts & seeds it's best to first soak them to get rid of the growth inhibiting toxins. --- Hi Cindy, I just came across your site. It looks good! Best, Jennifer Trovato FLSM '94 “Really, how do seeds “know” when to sprout in the Spring and to go dormant in the Winter?”

Growth inhibitors are broken down from cold temperatures and/or soaked out when sufficient moisture is present. Seeds won’t grow until this substance is removed. It’s the same with nuts, and is why seeds and nuts are soaked before sprouting. For eating the healthiest nuts & seeds it’s best to first soak them to get rid of the growth inhibiting toxins.

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Hi Cindy,
I just came across your site. It looks good!
Best,
Jennifer Trovato
FLSM ‘94

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