Re: Gourd


6 in a day? This gourd is on a mission!
Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <islandjim1@verizon.net>
To: "Garden Chat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005 2:13 PM
Subject: [CHAT] Gourd


> 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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