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Re transplanting seedlings deeper.


Bea,
Can't see why this wouldn't work if you top with grit or perlite. Otherwise
might just encourage stems to rot ? Any experienced people have any
thoughts on the subject ?
Mark

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: From: BeaLind <BeaLind@aol.com>
: To: seeds-list@eskimo.com
: Subject: Re: seeds-digest Digest V98 #9
: Date: 26 April 1998 03:23
: 
: Regarding transplanting seedlings into larger pots, is it true that you
can
: bury the stems partway if they are leggy?  I know you can with tomatoes,
but
: always assumed this would not be a good idea with other plants.  I have
lots
: of flower seedlings, and most of them are okay, but many of them surely
would
: be stronger if I could bury them deeper.
: 
: Bea, Zone 4



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