Re: Vine roots
George great observation that confirms what I thought I was seeing. I have
plants i didn't bury and ones I did and they all were the around the same
size. More rooting seems logically to be better. This is another area to
really take a look at........MB
>This question came up earlier in the growing
>season.....
>If vines are not buried right away, does it do
>any good to bury them a week or two later ??
>
>This is what I found when I pulled out my
>plants this year.......
>
>The vines that I buried right away rooted to
>a depth of 10" to 14" inches.
>Vines that I buried one week late rooted to
>about 2 or 3 inches.
>Vines that I buried two weeks late rooted
>very little or not at all.
>
>Conclusion: Bury them right away and don't
>waste your time doing it after 10 days (unless
>its to help stabilize the plant in the wind)
>George
>Napa, Ca
>
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