RE: Decision Time
Thanks Kathie, I really appreciate your advise.
Kurt Frederick
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At 11:53 AM 4/8/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>Wouldn't have thought about that last one Kathie...good idea. It would save
>a bunch on postage!
>
>-Gus
>
> -----Original Message-----
>From: Kathie Morgan [f*@earthlink.net]
>Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 12:21 PM
>To: pumpkins@hort.net
>Subject: Decision Time
>
>Kurt,
>You get your seeds in various ways:
>1. Monitor the list and when seeds are offered, contact the offerer. Be
>prepared to send a self-addressed stamped bubble pack to fellow
>Canadians, a self-addressed bubble pack and about $2 for postage to
>statesiders.
>2. Join one or more of the growers organizations and participate in
>raffles.
>3. Attend pumpkin-growing seminars and participate in the raffles.
>4. Buy a few seeds from Howard Dill at:
>Howard Dill Enterprises
>RR#1
>Windsor, Nova Scotia
>Canada B0N 2T0
>He - the creator of the Atlantic Giant variety - is legendary for his
>honesty, courtesy and helpfulness.
>5. Email some of the growers on the list who are near you, or who have
>been friendly to you, or whom you admire for their wisdom, wit or
>weigh-off results and ask if they would be willing to share seeds, and
>if so what are their instructions for you.
>6. Participate in the secret santas, round robins, and similar events
>that occasionally spice up our lives.
>7. Take self-addressed bubble packs with you when you attend weigh-offs
>in your area and give them to whoever seems willing to send you seeds.
>
>Good luck!
>Kathie
>
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