Re: pea problem
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- Subject: Re: pea problem
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- Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 20:51:38 +0100 (BST)
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On Mon 04 Oct, BarryPip wrote:
Peas have been a failure...only one plant
> has come up so I will resow and see what happens.Slugs and snails are out
> celebrating also...but I am sorting them out...
> Any ideas from anyone as to why my peas have not done their thing?
>
> Phillippa
> Thanks
> Bye from New Zealand
>
I gave up sowing peas directly many years ago and grow them in modules
only, then plant them out when the weather changes. I get atmleast 90 %
germination which is very economical, moreover the ground can be
de-weeded before planting.I have to put them in cages to keep the mice
off.
Allan
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Allan Day Hereford allan@crwys.demon.co.uk