Leek rust

[Flummery]

Just looked up euphenism Flum and edited my original post appropriately mehopes!

Aww! I LIKED the euphemism!

[piskieinboots]

I went to check all my leeks and there is no need for vaseline
*proud

[Snadger]

Here's what the RHS says about it..........no mention of vaseline tho!

More prevalent in high humidity......as for any fungus!

Royal Horticultural Society - Gardening Advice: Leek Rust

[lynda66]

I went to check all my leeks and there is no need for vaseline
*proud

*but you covered em in it anyway cos it sounded like fun????????? ........ oops *sits back on hands and goes back to the corner *

[BrideXIII]

well i swore i was not going to post in this thread, however it keeps drawing me like a magnet.
seeing as I am growing leeks next spring, i shall put it down to edjamacation.

I look forward to massaging my Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum with luscious lubricants.

and on that note *joins Lynda and Zazen*

[Hazel at the Hill]

Honestly, I'm still going to split you girls up if you don't behave!

And you, Snadge, you are not helping!

[lynda66]

*pokes hazel and goes and hides behind bride and zazen*

[lynda66]

snadge was being helpful ..... and if you look at his link, leek rust is called ........Leek rust (Puccinia porn) ...... even the RHS are being norty

[Hazel at the Hill]

*pokes hazel and goes and hides behind bride and zazen*

*whips round

right - who did that??

There's going to be lines dished out if you girls not careful - I want to see Bride, Lynda and Andrea doing best behaviour right now - and if one so much as giggles, you are ALL going to be kept behind.

Pisk - you are pencil monitor for today - tho' I Am Watching You!

[lynda66]

*pushes bride forward* was her

*goes to get a mop and bucket*

[Snadger]

Honestly, I'm still going to split you girls up if you don't behave!

And you, Snadge, you are not helping!

I am miss, honest! Can I have me toffee back now?

[piskieinboots]

Pisk - you are pencil monitor for today - tho' I Am Watching You!

do I have to smear vaseline on me pencils Miss? erm, won't that make the lead all sticky? wot?
*ouch

so back to my leeks, they are currently rust free and smear free - hoorah, but should I see any Puccinia porn then I will stand to with me jar and make firm

[zazen999]

*gets pencil case out, sharpens pencils and waits for inevitable*

[BrideXIII]

do I have to smear vaseline on me pencils Miss? erm, won't that make the lead all sticky? wot?
*ouch

so back to my leeks, they are currently rust free and smear free - hoorah, but should I see any Puccinia porn then I will stand to with me jar and make firm

............miss, miss...........she said FIRM!!!!

on a more sensible note, what preperation does one prefer for 'wilt' ?

[lynda66]

............miss, miss...........she said FIRM!!!!

on a more sensible note, what preperation does one prefer for 'wilt' ?

being much firmer with the vaseline application *pokes piskie with a newly sharpened pencil*