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Growing Pomegranate from Seed: Easy Spring Planting

Mash ripe pomegranate seeds through screen to separate from juice. Dry on paper plate, store cool/dry until spring. Plant in sunny bed in early May, barely cover with soil. Keep moist; sprouts in 6 weeks. Grow through summer, transplant in fall.

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