Re: Cucumbers

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• Subject: Re: Cucumbers
• From: A* D* <a*@crwys.demon.co.uk>
• Date: Fri, 24 Apr 1998 20:00:38 +0100 (BST)
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On Fri 24 Apr, jmacke@seidata.com wrote:
> Hello fellow gardeners!
> 
> 	I'm new to the list, but thought I'd jump right in with my
> problem/question.  Hope someone can help me.
> 
>   The
> plants start out vigorous and healthy, bearing wonderful, tasty cukes,
> but no amount of spraying or dusting (I use rotenone) helps.  One by
> one, the plants wither and die.
> 
 Are you sure that you are not inducing stem rot with your watering?
 1) always grow them on a little mound
 2) never water round the stem, always just to one side
 3) not too much water but they must have a humid atmosphere

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Allan Day Hereford UK
 allan@crwys.demon.co.uk Tel:- 01432 275443
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