Re: pumpkin pollination


At 10:49 AM 6/24/02 -0400, you wrote:
>Ah ha! I was out this morning with a paint brush all set to pollinate 
>(before I read your message) and discovered that the flowers were indeed 
>different. I didn't notice the little fruit behind the flower, but the 
>rest of the flower structure was different enough that I realized that I 
>had a boy and a girl on my hands. I painted the girl with some pollen so I 
>hope to actually have fruit by Halloween.
>
>Aren't I just around the corner from you Margaret? I'm in McLean. Supposed 
>to be 97 degrees today. Hazy. Humid.

No, I'm in Boise, ID.  Supposed to be 90 something today, but humidity is 
low.  Weather Bug says it's 51%, but it doesn't feel that humid.  We're at 
the edge of the Owyhee Desert.  Margaret L

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