Re: Gourd

Purple Trionfo Violetto - just looked it up - under veggies A-B on
thier website.

On 5/6/05, Pam Evans <gardenqueen@gmail.com> wrote:
> Well of course I can find 2 of every catalog except this one.
> Pinetree Garden Seeds www.superseeds.com.  They are called Violetta
> something or other.  Purple pole beans.  Pretty green leaves w/
> reddish purple stems.  Don't have any beans just yet.  Supposedly they
> are purple and very flavorful.  Have a slightly nutty flavor that the
> Pinetree folks just love.
> 
> On 5/6/05, james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
> > Don't know about Italian purple pole beans. Tell me, please.
> >
> >
> > On May 6, 2005, at 4:17 PM, Pam Evans wrote:
> >
> > > Mine don't - they grow like crazy!   The gourds and these Italiam
> > > purple pole beans I planted this year.   I haven't even fertilized
> > > them and they are growing a good 6" at a pop.  Amazing.
> > >
> > >
> > > On 5/6/05, james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
> > >> Thanks for the advice about the bottle gourd, Jesse. I put it in the
> > >> ground and gave it a taut string from a ground staple to a
> > >> bougainvillea vine 4 or 5 feet above it. It has embraced the string
> > >> like a long-lost lover and is crawling upward at a rate of about 6
> > >> inches per day. Male flowers are forming on the lower stem. This is
> > >> exciting. If I look at it, will I slow it down? :)
> > >>
> > >> Island Jim
> > >> Southwest Florida
> > >> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> > >> Hardiness Zone 10
> > >> Heat Zone 10
> > >> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> > >> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
> > >>
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> > > Pam Evans
> > > Kemp TX
> > > zone 8A
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> > Island Jim
> > Southwest Florida
> > 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> > Hardiness Zone 10
> > Heat Zone 10
> > Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> > Maximum 100 F [38 C]
> >
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> Pam Evans
> Kemp TX
> zone 8A
> 


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Kemp TX
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