Re: Beet leaves dead

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• Subject: Re: Beet leaves dead
• From: B* C* <b*@AWINC.COM>
• Date: Sat, 17 May 1997 13:18:10 -0700
• In-Reply-To: <3381e5fe.21280536@mindspring.com>

Hi Judy,

> I looked this morning & a whole lot of beet leaves are dead.  I also
> don't think the transplants have grown any or much since I put them in
> over1 month ago.  It is *unseasonably* cold here.   New to beets.  Do
> they require hot, hot?  Thanks, Judy (zone 7, Maryland near DC)

Doesn't sound good.  Beets are cool season veggies, producing their best roots
before the temperatures get too warm.  You can sow seeds directly in the
garden as soon as you can work the soil in the spring, so go ahead and resow,
it's not too late.

Good luck

   ____________________
  |                    |
  |     Bob Carter     | Kootenay Bay, BC, Canada
  |  bcarter@awinc.com | Zone 6b
  |____________________|


Chemistry professors never die, they just smell that way!

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• Beet leaves dead
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