Donna (UK) wrote:
: Afternoon all
:
: I brought a small rhubarb plant from Wilkos and it has produced two
: stalks/leaves. One of the leaves started to yellow and the stem
: started to go soft. I have checked it this afternoon and the leave
: is now totally yellow... I have removed the offending stalk and am
: now just left with the one pitiful stalk... Any suggests on what
: happened and any tips on growing rhubarb?
:
: Many thanks
: Donna

For the best rhubarb you need plenty of muck and moisture. It may be that
the crown dried out too much in the store but it could recover if it still
has a decent leaf on it