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Cold damage

Written by: adekun on 2 June, 2008 6:45 pm - Filed under: blog ?

Cucumber PlantI’m surer that it’s the case of the cucumber. The nodes are barely an inch apart and as yet no tendrils have appeared.
Tomato Plant
It seems more like numerous stems than side-shoots spawning from the tomato. While some of the other plants are leggy, this one only appears to be growing outwards. I don’t know if it’s due to a different complication or reason. It still has its top and I’m unsure if I should hack the sides off. :?

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2 responses to Cold damage »

  • weekendfarmer

    4 June, 2008 #

    Are these the Japanese curies?

  • adekun

    5 June, 2008 #

    The pic on the right is a kyuri. I don’t know if it’s going to sort itself out. It’s too late for replacements now so it can stay with the rest of them. My neighbour planted his in the middle of May and they already have plenty of fruit, just short of being good for harvesting. Planting earlier seems to have set everything back…

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