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Froglegs

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Bolting Cabbage
« on: October 31, 2009, 11:36:19 »
 Went down the plot this morning to find i've got 2 of my January Kings are starting bolt,would you put it down to the mild weather. ???

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Re: Bolting Cabbage
« Reply #1 on: October 31, 2009, 12:08:24 »
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would you put it down to the mild weather.

Ground conditions can play a part, as can sowing/planting times, but I would tend to agree with you that the weather will have probably played the largest part in your situation.

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Re: Bolting Cabbage
« Reply #2 on: October 31, 2009, 13:19:43 »
Thanks TG,fingers crossed for a cold spell then. :)

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Re: Bolting Cabbage
« Reply #3 on: November 02, 2009, 19:12:44 »
we had one of our fielderkraut start to split, must've been all the rain..had to pick it, did 8 meals  ;D

 

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