we wondered abot that - we grow it here in southern Ontario but the farms are easily identifiable by row after row of small drying-and- curing buildings. maybe down there some of that can be done in the fields. I don't remember ever seeing yellow leaves in our tobacco fields, and we didn't spot any small buildings. Lucinda ---------- > From: tr1ulium@bellsouth.net > To: gardeners@globalgarden.com > Subject: Re: [gardeners] strange plant > Date: Friday, August 24, 2001 8:28 AM > > Ummmmm....it's tobacco. > > Elizabeth > Zone 6, KY > > > > > From: "lneuru" <lneuru@watarts.uwaterloo.ca> > > Date: 2001/08/24 Fri AM 07:42:24 EDT > > To: <gardeners@globalgarden.com> > > Subject: [gardeners] strange plant > > > > > > > > Driving through western Kentucky we spotted fields with long and broad, > > yellow leaves, about ?2 feet high. Does anyone know what this is? > > > > Lucinda > >