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Swede and turnips appear to have bolted
JamieMcD
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Hi everyone, looking for some advice.
Saw quickcrop i think on youtube saying growing swedes and turnips in modules before transplanting gives good results do thats what i done.
I germinated seeds in greenhouse (not been very warm recently. Central scotland summer) but then i thought afyer they germinated with it not being too hot id leave them in there. However, now they all seem to have fallen over and look a bit like bolted toms. Thing is dont see how they could have bolted in the ghouse. I have potted them into single pots for the time being and tried to bury them a lot deeper just for support.
Any advice on which this has happened or how i can help the situation now ?
Thank you
Jamie
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apologies for the plate response.
Thanks very much for getting back to me and giving me some advice. I just mean they arent standing upright, they have just all fallen over and have stems like wet noodles, for lack of a better term.
I will try and get a picture tomorrow. Yes Mike I am thinking now I will plant straight into the ground, first time doing it though so guess im learning haha!
Thanks again,
Jamie