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Old 03-09-2008, 04:41 AM posted to rec.gardens.edible
Simon[_6_] Simon[_6_] is offline
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Default Zucchini oozing silicon

this is how its supposed to be. It makes for a great picture. i think
it is just the water and nutrients that is so abundant in the plant
ozzing out when it is cut.

Simon

On Sep 2, 10:36*pm, wrote:
I have a garden that produces great zucchini, but I've noticed that
when I cut them the "sweat" is a thick, silicon-like consistency.
Is that a problem? *What causes this?