Best way to collect, store, use and mail pollen?

The toothbrush I had wasn’t strong enough. But I found something in the wifes drawer that did just the trick!

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:drum: ba-dum chiiing! :joy:

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Like a hair brush or what? :thinking:

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I just used a kitchen strainer. Worked well for me :v:t4:

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They call them ‘BOB’
Battery Operated Boyfriend…
Knocks the pollen free :laughing: :rofl: :sweat_smile: :call_me_hand:

Cheers
G

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Hmmm :thinking: Didn’t think of that and ordered a tooth brush just for pollen.
:green_heart: :seedling:

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Just dug this out from the refrigerator-

Wondering if it still might possibly be viable…

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I’m seeing 20% RH on the meter… :thinking:

Try it and see… but don’t ‘bet the farm on it’

Cheers
G

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Funny enough it’s pollen collecting today
Let these dry for a few days


Pollen is from female ghost train haze/ak47

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Thanks for this post @lefthandseeds going to be making one of these desiccant drying boxes soon!

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Appreciate the post.

Just picked up one of these guys

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The toothbrush thing sounded a little under powered and I saw these guys on sale at Sams :wink:

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Thanks to @DougDawson I picked up one of these also…:+1:

and will be using the large bowl method Doug shared in the “Sour Bubble Redemption Seed Run”

Let the “Pollen” collection begin… :call_me_hand:

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Awesome man, best of luck with your collection efforts bud.

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Got the same sifter and dehum. Should hopefully have some Blue Sunshine pollen soon!

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Yep yep, that’s what you need. :+1: keep a mask nearby if you have allergies :stuck_out_tongue_closed_eyes:

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What material is the catcher? Looks better than poster board that I use.

:green_heart: :seedling:

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Reflective insulation. Home depot and Lowe’s carry it. It’s like bubble wrap with foil on the outsides

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how’d you get the plant thru it? While it was still young, or did it just grow thru the hole :joy:

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lol nah I just cut it halfway on the back side and slid it in. Put a piece of painters tape on the cut on the back. Hard to see in the pic

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You can see the tape better in this pic

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ha! That makes much more sense :rofl:

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