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Produce => Under Glass => Topic started by: tim on August 13, 2007, 10:50:55

Title: Why do they always hide behind the bottom leaves at the back?
Post by: tim on August 13, 2007, 10:50:55

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Title: Re: Why do they always hide behind the bottom leaves at the back?
Post by: saddad on August 13, 2007, 10:52:10

Why do you always find things in the last place you look?
 :-X

Title: Re: Why do they always hide behind the bottom leaves at the back?
Post by: Deb P on August 13, 2007, 10:57:54

I think it's a bloke thing........we ladies don't have such problems of course.... ;D ;D ;D

Title: Re: Why do they always hide behind the bottom leaves at the back?
Post by: saddad on August 13, 2007, 11:02:05

 :o

Title: Re: Why do they always hide behind the bottom leaves at the back?
Post by: shirlton on August 13, 2007, 13:57:49

Our courgettes do that. I think Ive picked all the ones that are of size and the next day Tony will find a huge one that I missed. Are they cues in the pic Tim

Title: Re: Why do they always hide behind the bottom leaves at the back?
Post by: tim on August 13, 2007, 16:22:55

They're supposed to be a Burpless variety - 'Genuine'.

But no matter - see Recipes!

Title: Re: Why do they always hide behind the bottom leaves at the back?
Post by: debster on August 14, 2007, 09:17:06

if its any consolation Tim i keep finding stuff on my plants that wasnt there before and im a girlie, i found 3 cucumbers big enough to eat etc yet i swear they werent there the day before same has happened with pumpkins!  ;D

Title: Re: Why do they always hide behind the bottom leaves at the back?
Post by: Kepouros on August 14, 2007, 13:07:34

It works just the same way with dead-heading the flowering plants. You spend an hour on your hands and knees removing every seed pod, put the clippers away, and ten minutes later you see nearly as many again that you`ve missed.

Title: Re: Why do they always hide behind the bottom leaves at the back?
Post by: caroline7758 on August 19, 2007, 19:46:20

I have the same problem with my raspberries!

Title: Re: Why do they always hide behind the bottom leaves at the back?
Post by: Shirley on August 20, 2007, 18:39:32

Quote from: saddad on August 13, 2007, 10:52:10

Why do you always find things in the last place you look?
 :-X

'cos once you found them you stop looking ;D