Re: What's wrong with my radishes

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• Subject: Re: What's wrong with my radishes
• From: V* C* <v*@ACTIVE.CH>
• Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 08:58:07 +0100

>They were planted about a month ago, the package says 25 days, so I dug a
>few up & they were long & skinny. Too soon, too warm\late in the season,
>not enough sun, didn't talk to them enough???????

You DUG them? Despite it may simply be too warm now, if you really dug them,
they were planted too deep. We usually "tear" them, no digging. Control
your seed depth, shouldn't be more than 1 cm (1/3 inch), less recommended.



Andreas


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