Re: Wilt

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• To: DAR-15 <t*@ix.netcom.com>
• Subject: Re: Wilt
• From: "* C* F* <e*@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
• Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 16:54:28 -0500
• References: <1.5.4.16.19980331141407.45bf3456@popd.ix.netcom.com>

DAR-15 wrote:

> My cucumber's had wilt last year, this year I will use burpee seeds to
> remedy that problem, but I was wondering is there anything I should to to
> prepare the soil because I had wilt?

The vector for bacterial wilt is the cucumber beetle .. put your plants out
under floating row covers and do not remove the covers until it is time to
pollinate the blossoms.
            Kill the cucumber beetles.

                        Good luck    Ed  Flynn   Maryland   zone  6/7

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