I get my message bounced by your email server -- But, in answer to your question: Don't prune the sprouts on your pepper plants -- the growing point of most dicot plants (broad leaves, netted veins) is at the end of the sprout - or the top of the plant. if you prune the plant you will most likely remove the growing poijt - and the plant will die. Nels in ND ----- Original Message ----- From: <enkantare@mindspring.com> To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 12:54 PM Subject: [CH] Question... > Okay.. as I have mentioned before.. I have started a bunch of > seeds..and they are sprouting nicely....... > > So.. last nite.. my roommate said we should "prune" the newly formed > sprouts??? I have never heard of that before.. Should I be doing that? >