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Re: Small pepper plants

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Richard,
Peppers are hot weather plants, when everything else starts to droop from
the heat your peppers should take off. Leave the buds that are there on.
Some may drop during cool nights, the ones who make it should bloom and
later develop your peppers.

Dale Clark
San Antonio, TX
Zone 8
Where plants don't freeze....they fry.

On Thu, 3 Jun 1999 09:44:40 -0400  "Betz, Richard"
<rbetz@randomhouse.com> writes:
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>Hi all,
>
>I have some pepper plants that are only about 4 inches tall, which is 
>just
>about the same size they were when I transplanted them into the 
>garden. They
>now seem to be forming buds(tiny peppers maybe?) from the crown of the
>plant. My question is this, should I pinch off all of these buds so 
>that the
>plants get bigger or leave them? Does anyone have any tips as to how I 
>can
>get the plants to grow bigger? They look healthy, they just aren't 
>growing.
>I have tomatoes in the back of the bed that were planted at the same 
>time
>and they are doing great. Any one have any ideas as to what could be 
>wrong?
>Thanks for any help.
>
>Richard(zone 6)
>Brooklyn, NY
>
>
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