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Old March 27, 2018   #7
Douglas_OW
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Originally Posted by carolyn137 View Post
I learned a little trick from my commercial farmer friend Charlie.


If they get too tall to even do that make a trench with a hoe about 3 ft deep and lay the plant in it horizontally,leaving just a tuft of foliage sticking out and at first that tuft will also be horizontal but with sunshine it will start to grow vertically.


Carolyn
Did you really lay seedlings down in a trench 3 feet deep? How big were your plants?

Jim
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