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Old 01-09-2006, 05:47 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On 1/9/06 14:37, in article , "Uncle Marvo"
wrote:

In reply to La Puce ) who wrote this in
, I, Marvo, say :

Uncle Marvo wrote:
Yes, but the pots are those degradable ones made of cardboardy
stuff, and they in turn are in the ground. They're outdoors, growing
up a wooden frame. I think you're right, planting them earlier
rather than forcing might be the solution. Ah well, next year!


Indeed ... until then, here something to keep you waiting for. This
one is the indica one -quite amazing )

http://cjoint.com/?jbnh3BDOtY

It's terrific. I think they all are, even the lighter ones. The flowers are
supposed to come out every day then they fall off and are replaced, IINVMM.

Maybe I should have just grown loads more :-)

The I. learii flowers turn from purply blue to pink and gently fade away
over a few days.

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