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By Uzumlu

Turkey

i live in turkey. i am having difficulty with rhubarb. it wilts and has a poor recovery. the soil is very limestone base. day temp often reaches 40 degrees c. any idea please?




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Rhubabarb likes a rich, humusy soil, Uzumlu. Probably you need to find somewhere in the shade, dig a pit and put a good layer of manure in the bottom. Then fill it with a humus rich soil mixture. The temperature is probably a bit high for rhubarb but there is not much that you can do about it.

26 Jul, 2012

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