My second planting of rocket, planted about a month ago (same seed
packet, different side of same pots), hasn't grown any usefully edible
leaves, but has taken off and gone straight to flower. What have I done
to give it such a fright?

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On Aug 24, 1:55*pm, Kate Brown wrote:
My second planting of rocket, planted about a month ago (same seed
packet, different side of same pots), hasn't grown any usefully edible
leaves, but has taken off and gone straight to flower. *What have I done
to give it such a fright?

Come on, Kate, it's not rocket science!

"Kate Brown" wrote in message
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My second planting of rocket, planted about a month ago (same seed packet,
different side of same pots), hasn't grown any usefully edible leaves, but
has taken off and gone straight to flower. What have I done to give it
such a fright?

Perhaps it is hotter and drier this month?
I think rocket bolts if it is too dry, but I may be wrong.