Re: Re transplanting seedlings deeper.

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• Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 12:37:34 -0500
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stems of seedlings will rot if planted deeper than the original soil line.
tomatoes are the only ones i can think of that can be planted deeper.  chris
-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Speakman <markspkn@iol.ie>
To: seeds-list@eskimo.com <seeds-list@eskimo.com>
Date: Monday, April 27, 1998 11:03 AM
Subject: 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
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>: 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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