Another method is to cut the bottom out of a 2 litre drink bottle and bury it about half way with small end down about 6 to 8 inches from your...
Do you know what variety you planted ? Were they sets or seedlings ? There are several varieties that only make the small scallions, some that...
They will continue to grow as long as the roots are in the soil. Don`t worry much about onions, they will be fine. If you have some compost you...
Doesn`t bother me, You can`t straighten them up, all you can do is hold them up. This is a genetic trait. Even the ones that are off the ground...
I know. I don`t like seeing any of them die but sometimes there isn`t anything we can do. Still sorry for it though.
I don`t either. Thought someone else might know.
Most farmers are preparing fields now for planting. If any have poisoned for moles or gophers that could be a possibility. But so could bad batch...
http://njfarmfresh.rutgers.edu/document ... matoes.pdf Everyone might find this interesting. I know it says "blossom drop" but that also...
I have several beautiful purple bearded iris that will not grow straight. All grow curved like a goose neck. Leaves are normal just the flower...
We have those 100+ days too but mine set fruit all summer. I plant all hybrids. Not sure how close together yours are but the problem may be that...
I have not heard of most of those either. San Antonio should have a longer growing season that we in NE Texas do and we can grow all summer till...
I think you will be busy for a while. Look good !
Hi there and welcome back from your Texas neighbor !!
Excellent idea MG. Somewhere there is a list of flowers with biblical connections. I have read it but can`t remember where I saw it.
What variety did you plant ? Some types are a bit leggy anyway till they get bigger. I usually plant Mammoth Giant. Hope I got that name right....
If you can find one, an old heat mat for a waterbed is perfect !! Heavy cover so water won`t hurt it and low, slow heat. Perfect for seedlings.
There are two kinds of sets, one will make good size onions, although they are not good for storing, and one will only make smaller onions like...
Are you talking sets as in the little dry bulbs,, or seedlings ??
I do not even start my own from seed and I have had a problem this year. Bought several six packs and due to wet cool conditions, just below soil...
Will do that. But I think that if you are having this much of a problem, yours were likely damaged when yopu bought them. I would just stick it in...