Re: Roots coming out peat pot
jpritchard@mindspring.com wrote:
> I have some roots breaking through my 4 1/2" peat pots. The plants only
> have their "seed leaves." I wanted to wait another 5 days before I put them
> outside. I have read that the roots are extremely sensitive. Should I
> plant now? The weather is great here in Ohio on the 40th parallel.
> Pumpkinguy,the 917 Goetz seed has gone absolutely crazy. It is much bigger
> than all others to this point, and there are big roots that have pushed
> through on this plant. Need advice.
>
> John J. Pritchard
>
John,
You need to do something immediately. If conditions are good and you are ready
put them outside and protect them . Or put the peat pots into a bigger gallon
or larger container. The 4 inch peats aren't for holding your plants
long..........good luck MB
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