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Diane Epps 28-07-2004 07:04 PM

Surfinia petunias help
 
My baskets and pots have been spectacular but now they are looking tired the
leaves are begining to yellow and they are very leggy. Can I cut back and
hope for a second coming!!!!



Rodger Whitlock 28-07-2004 09:18 PM

Surfinia petunias help
 
On Wed, 28 Jul 2004 17:06:01 GMT, Diane Epps wrote:

My baskets and pots have been spectacular but now they are looking tired the
leaves are begining to yellow and they are very leggy. Can I cut back and
hope for a second coming!!!!


Be sure to fertilize regularly; these "basket stuffers", as a
class, are fairly greedy and do far better on rich living than
poor.

Yellowing leaves sounds like possible over-watering.


--
Rodger Whitlock
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
[change "atlantic" to "pacific" and
"invalid" to "net" to reply by email]

Rodger Whitlock 28-07-2004 09:18 PM

Surfinia petunias help
 
On Wed, 28 Jul 2004 17:06:01 GMT, Diane Epps wrote:

My baskets and pots have been spectacular but now they are looking tired the
leaves are begining to yellow and they are very leggy. Can I cut back and
hope for a second coming!!!!


Be sure to fertilize regularly; these "basket stuffers", as a
class, are fairly greedy and do far better on rich living than
poor.

Yellowing leaves sounds like possible over-watering.


--
Rodger Whitlock
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
[change "atlantic" to "pacific" and
"invalid" to "net" to reply by email]


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