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Gingers
pescado_gw

brown leaf tips

pescado
20 years ago

I live on the Pacific coast of Mexico. I planted some edible ginger root that was sprouting. It's growing well, but the tips of the leaves are dying. They're brown and papery. Anyone know what causes this?

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