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katarina
04-Jun-06, 21:12
I just love petunias! But why is it that when I plant them in tubs they grow vigorously, yet when I plant them on the ground, albeit into about 5 inches of compost (same type as in the pots) they remain small and often yellow leaves - very unhealthy looking?

janette
05-Jun-06, 15:53
I just love petunias! But why is it that when I plant them in tubs they grow vigorously, yet when I plant them on the ground, albeit into about 5 inches of compost (same type as in the pots) they remain small and often yellow leaves - very unhealthy looking?

Try feeding them, soil may poor!!!!! - only a suggestion,

katarina
05-Jun-06, 23:15
But it's bran new compost!