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my lettuce have all bolted ?

 
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bird_babe



Joined: 20 Apr 2005
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:35 am    Post subject: my lettuce have all bolted ? Reply with quote

my lettuce have all bolted this time . what do you think the reason is ?. they were all small last time I checked . Now they are two foot tall and may be only any good for the chooks, and the rabbit .
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stephen
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Joined: 13 Apr 2005
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Location: Billinge, Skåne, Sweden.

PostPosted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 9:28 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

The usual reason given in the books is not enough watering, so they think they're going to die very soon, so they run to seed as soon as possible so they can grow again.
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