Tuesday 12 July 2011

Planting Leaks by Garry Preston

Posted by sheiladearing on 11 Jul 2011 at 11:54 AM

Leeks are traditionally raised in a specially prepared seedbed and transplanted later as young plants to their permanent site, but a Rosemoor we do things differently. We raise our young plants by sowing the seed direct into 7.5 litre pots and germinating them under glass. The ideal size for transplanting is when the young leeks are the size of a pencil.

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