Mine are planted just over 3" apart with a 12" length of 3" drainpipe over them for blanching. If they manage to get 3" in diameter I'll be very lucky.
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Originally posted by Farmer_Gyles View Posti'm thinking of doing that .... but will that slow the growth of the ones that are left? and is it too late to do it? it's late september now, autumn is here, and my leeks are (at best) the thickness of a pencil ....
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It shouldn't slow the growth as you pull them, before they get close enough to constrict each other.Last edited by Pinfold Plotter; 24-09-2012, 09:09 PM.
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