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Rhubarb Takes Revenge!

- Michelle - Sunday, May 28th, 2006 : goo

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Every summer my boyfriend and I lease a garden plot through the city of Toronto. This is the rhubarb plant growing in our plot. It has gone a bit wild this spring... We don't have much experience with rhubarb so we aren't sure whether to let it flower or what...
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Maybe we'll make a nice rhubarb pie.

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Chris Erb: 29th May 2006 - 01:08 GMT

I have rhubarb growing in my back yard and it is very big (probably bigger and leafier than yours) and I'm not getting anything like that.

Maybe a different kind of rhubarb?

Michelle: 29th May 2006 - 11:18 GMT

I don't know enough about rhubarb - not sure about different varieties... I got this rhubarb from my grandparents who live up north near Algonquin Park.

I.T.U.C: 29th May 2006 - 15:09 GMT

Always nice to see rhubarb in flower, but your stems will go woody and inedible. Cut the flower now to preserve the stems, for harvesting. Or just enjoy a rare experience. If you're planning to harvest, mulch around the crown (at base of plant); with well rotted manure and plenty of water...

zagg: 27th Jun 2008 - 03:15 GMT

That is so weird. I have never seen rhubarb flower like that. *googles*

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