Yellow spots

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  1. Rouxbee

    Rouxbee Gardener

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    Hi
    I've been out in the garden today checking progress on my veg and noticed one of my cucumber plants has yellow spots, does anyone know what this is? Is it a goner? or is there anything i can do?

    Thanks In Advance
    Ruby
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  2. pete

    pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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    Looks a bit like scorch on the leaves to me.
    Caused by the sun shining on wet leaves.

    The smaller spots are normal, I would say.
     
  3. Rouxbee

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    Phew! Thanks for that Pete, i'm new to all this and grew them from seed, sounds daft but i got worried incase i had done something wrong :o
    Ruby
     
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    I agree with Pete, there Ruby. nothing to worry about.:thumb:
     
  5. Rouxbee

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    Thanks David :thumb:

    Ruby
     
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    Then all of a sudden, the plant dies, along with 2 reputations.:D:D Only joking Ruby, it IS scorch.:thumb:
     
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