Susan W.Smith wrote: > > I planted several cauliflower plants I bought this spring. I noticed that > they had already started to form the "head when they were still in the cell > pack. They have been in the garden for about a month now. There has been > very little plant growth and the head in the center just seems to fanning > out. Like when my broccoli heads went to seed. Thay were no longer > compact. Two of the plants did not have the head started and the leaves on > these plants have grown about 3 times in size with no head development yet. > Either that or someone switched the plants on me and they are really cabbage > or something. I did not think I could cut the head off and have it regrow. > Are there plants doomed because they were in the cell pack too long. When > should I do? Rip them out and plant something else? I had to waste the > space on these things if they are not going to produce. > Susan W. Smith > State College, PA 16801 > sws2@psu.edu I have noticed the same thing here in Cincinnati! What's up? Mary Satchell