Re: pepper plant issues

Can she test the ph of the soil?  Ponds tricks to add baking soda. Never tried
it in the garden..
 
Donna
 

--- On Tue, 7/7/09, james singer <inlandjim1@q.com> wrote:


From: james singer <inlandjim1@q.com>
Subject: Re: [CHAT] pepper plant issues
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2009, 2:39 PM


Sounds to me like they've been dosed with too much nitrogen. Don't
know what one does about that--except stop fertilizing them.


On Jul 7, 2009, at 12:24 PM, Jesse Bell wrote:

> I have a friend who sent me this e-mail:
> "I have 8 red pepper plants that are about 18 tall and very green and
> vibrant, but no blooms. They look totally healthy and happy. What
> should I do? Fertilize? Underwater? Overwater?"
> What should I tell her?  I have just the opposite problemI have about
> six pepper plants that look like hell and leaves are falling off every
> day, but there are tiny peppers growing on them.  I dont even think
> the plants are strong enough to support the peppers when and if they
> get big.
>
> --
> Jesse R. Bell
>
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Inland Jim
Willamette Valley
44.99 N 123.04 W
Elevation 148'
39.9" Precipitation
Hardiness Zone 8/9
Heat Zone 5
Sunset Zone 6
Minimum 0 F [-15 C]
Maximum 102 F [39 C]

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