Re: [Sqft-l] Welcome to the new list

**"Deb Carter" dacarter@mediaone.net>**

I had the very same pepper problem!  I am still waiting (impatiently!) for
my first harvestable squash and my first red tomato.  (plenty of green
ones!)
Deb
----- Original Message -----
From: "JC Dill" <sqft@vo.cnchost.com>
To: <sqft-l@xena.pkiclue.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 7:54 PM
Subject: [Sqft-l] Welcome to the new list


> I'm still getting the bugs out, and I'll have to explain a bit about how
> this list server works over the next week or so.  But we HAVE a new
> list.  :-)  Send your messages to:
> sqft-l@xena.pkiclue.com
>
> The list email address will probably be migrated to a gardening related
> domain name (although this name will still work) but it will take a little
> bit of time to register and get it running on the server.  Please bear
with
> me during the transition from listbot to this server and while we get the
> new domain running.
>
> ObSqFt:  Is anyone else swimming in squash?  I planted 1 zucchini and 1
> yellow crookneck.  The crookneck is putting out 5-10 harvestable squashes
a
> week!  The zucchini is going a bit slower (it almost died in a late frost
> in April) but it's picking up steam.  Both are planted at the edge of the
> garden where they can roam out of the bed and down a weed strewn hillside
> so they don't take up more than 4 squares in the square foot bed.  I'm
also
> (finally!) having good success with peppers.  I have 10 plants (red and
> yellow and orange bells, banana peppers, and 2 chili peppers) and all but
2
> of them have had peppers and several are just covered with peppers even if
> the plant itself isn't very tall (under a foot high).  One lesson from
this
> year's crop, don't transplant peppers too early.  The plants I planted
last
> (to replace those lost in the same late April freeze) are doing MUCH
better
> than the plants that came through the freeze unharmed.  Next year, I'm
> waiting 'till May to set out my peppers, even if it seems warm and sunny.
>
> jc
>
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