Re: [CH] Staking chile plants

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At 5:57 AM +1000 22/10/98, Brian Thompson wrote:
>Should my chile plants be supported with stakes as I do with the tomato
>plants ? What do commercial growers do ?
>
>Regards
>Brian

Only the vampire varieties.
Seriously it  depends very much on the variety and the situation I rarely
stake although some big ens like Bi bell might be helped. Chillies need
staking much less than tomatoes,

Michael Bailes.
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