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  • From: Peter Worsley <pwors AT svn.net>
  • To: market farming <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Radishes
  • Date: Mon, 08 May 2000 09:20:40 -0700


Seems to me that the rowcover will help retain moisture and provide some
shade. As far as temperature, what it does is retain warmth at night.
I'd leave the cover on, but watch to make sure the radishes don't get
overmature and pithy.- Peter

Sandy Dovala wrote:
>
> I have planted radishes this year for the first time. I placed an old
> row cover (thin but not torn) over the field for insect protection. It
> has turned an unseasonable 85 degrees this past week and I am now
> concerned that it is too hot under the cover for the radishes, but I
> don't want to take it off to allow insect infestation. Thanks for any
> advice.
>
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  • Radishes, Sandy Dovala, 05/08/2000
    • <Possible follow-up(s)>
    • Re: Radishes, Lucy Goodman-Owsley, 05/08/2000
    • Re: Radishes, Peter Worsley, 05/08/2000
    • Re: Radishes, Sandy Dovala, 05/09/2000

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