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Re: Damping off


Are you using new sterilized soil and cleaning your pots??  I've found that
to be the crucial thing to do.

From: MRS EVA B THORN <GSSP95B@prodigy.com>
To: seeds-list@eskimo.com <seeds-list@eskimo.com>
Date: Wednesday, February 25, 1998 9:40 AM
Subject: Damping off


>This year I am having a problem with damping off, especially with
>Anemone and Primula. I sow indoors in Peter's seed starting mix in
>new flats covered with plastic domes. A couple of days after the
>seeds have germinated I move the pots under fluorescent light and
>take away the dome. I have experienced this problem in previous years,
> but not as badly as this year. Is there some product that might help?
> Did I water too liberally? Other suggestions?
>
>Eva Thorn
>Solon OH, z5
>



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