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Old 30-08-2006, 09:27 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Why do cabbages have to be planted firmly?

Chris wrote:
In article , Bob Hobden
writes
"Chris" wrote
Why do cabbages have to be planted firmly?
And how do you do it?
I want to use the ground that has had potatoes in it - and that
ground is
really loose!
Should I compress it with a sledgehammer?
Or what?


So what Brassicas are you about to plant, all ours have been in and
growing
for months.


Cabbages.

Spring cabbages?