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Re: Seedling Xchange


Give the transplants a try.  I know that cukes are reputedly hard to
transplant, but I've been in a situation like yours and succeeded with the
transplants.  Wait for a still, overcast day for transplanting to reduce
the stress if that's feasible in your area.

regards,
Havi


At 09:15 AM 5/7/97 -0500, you wrote:
>
>Hey guys,
>Here's a question -- I planted some seedlings right after it warmed up a
>bit here in Zone 7--but I didn't have room for all my seedlings.  They all
>survived but between my limited ability to nurture them outside and
>possibly moving them out too soon, the leftovers have done much better and
>look healthier.  Specifically, the cukes and lettuces -- I know I should
>have direct seeded the lettuce, or at least started them in a disposable
>container.  Should I replace the cukes with the indoor seedlings and
>should I restart with seeds or transplants for the lettuce?   
>
>TIA
>
>
>--
>Sophia Hansen
>fia@netcentral.net
>
>
Havi Hoffman

http://vegetablegarden.miningco.com
vegetablegarden.guide@miningco.com






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