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sandy0225 · 05-02-2008, 08:58 PM

Yep, they're sunburned. Usually if you rush them out without hardening them off they'll do that, but usually they come out of it. Sometimes even if you do harden them off they'll sunburn some. Greenhouse/indoor leaves aren't as tough or thick as outdoor leaves.

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