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giant pumpkin peep

Columbus,ohio

I went outside and all of my potatoe plants got knockes over, exept for one. The where about a foot tall and I have mounded dirt around them as much as I can. They where just starting to bloom. what should I do?

6/17/2009 10:26:22 AM

big moon

Bethlehem CT

I Wouldn't worry about it, They usually fall over as the plants get bigger. Thats when your work is done and you just wait for the harvest. (No more mounding)

6/18/2009 7:22:04 AM

Captain Cold Weather

Boulder County Colorado USA planet Earth

leave em alone peep. still water em but no more fert after blooming.

when crop dies back, think about planting another batch of potatoes. i am doing this this yr

6/18/2009 9:05:31 AM

giant pumpkin peep

Columbus,ohio

I started late....can I still plant a second crop...might try that if this one does good

6/18/2009 1:42:07 PM

Captain Cold Weather

Boulder County Colorado USA planet Earth

wait a little to see how they rebound they may be maturing.

6/18/2009 5:22:01 PM

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