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Old 01-09-2008, 04:05 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Rhubarb: transplanting advice

On Mon, 1 Sep 2008 13:42:27 +0100, Rusty Hinge 2
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It is *VERY IMPORTANT* not to pull a single stalk during the first year
after transplanting. If you do, you *WILL* weaken the crown and the
yield will be reduced, and it is unlikely to properly recover.



You seem to know your onions (ok ok rhubarb) - I've got a plant that's
been growing all year (Well since it was planted) and it's look pretty
good. What do I do now? Do I just let it die down?

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