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Old 27-04-2006, 05:52 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
shazzbat
 
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Default Leggy Courgettes


"scrambled egg" wrote in message
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On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 17:19:02 +0100, "Oxymel of Squill"
wrote:

start again, it's called damping off. Use a light spray of Cheshunt
Compound
on sowing and on emergence to prevent legginess


Are you sure - I thought that Damping Off actually destroyed the stem
rather than it just being leggy. I think they are leggy because I
started them off with the pots on the spare bedroom floor and they
grew towards the window.



I think so too.

Steve