Hi, I had that problem last year and lost most of my plants.... the ones that survived didn't grow much (they were stun). Of course, if you have a minor sunburn you won't have this kind of problem.... just give them some shade for a while and they'll recover... Jocelyn. >From: "Rob Pieters" <r.pieters7@chello.nl> >Reply-To: "Rob Pieters" <r.pieters7@chello.nl> >To: "CH" <chile-heads@globalgarden.com> >Subject: Fw: [CH] Seedling help... anyone??? >Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 11:00:39 +0200 > >Happens to me every year too, just be patent. >The damaged leaves will drop and new leaves will appear in time on the >empty places. >Never lost a plant on sunburn.... but you have to keep the soil wet... > >hot regards >Rob NL > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "tucker" <tucker@ticon.net> >Cc: "Chile-Heads" <Chile-Heads@globalgarden.com> >Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 4:50 AM >Subject: Re: [CH] Seedling help... anyone??? > > > > The NorthEast ChileMan wrote: > > > > > Some brown leaves, eh? > > > > More like wilted, then turning to white-ish, and some dropping... So >sad... > > > > > > > As long as the shoot doesn't look like a cadaver, > > > > Most don't, but things are not improving as well as I'd hoped. Many >going downhill > > slightly, hence the plea for help. > > > > > > > water well with a very mild fertilizer mixture...has worked for me in >the past. > > > > That was my first instinct, but I thought better to ask the experts >before acting. > > > > > > > Reduce light to daytime hours for the next few days. > > > > That's all they get anyway, so no problem there. ;-) > > > > Thanks!!! > > > > -- > > Erich > > C-H # 2099 & First Lieutenant of the Moderate Corps > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus