Re: cucurbita pepo 60# and more


Glenn:The Gold rush is better nice  big stem. There is another pumpkin from
the same company called Gold medallion,which is just as good  as the gold
rush ,because it was cross with the gold rush .It is more resistant against
powdery mildew.
Whitinsville, ma
Ken
ruskos@charter.net
----- Original Message -----
From: "Glenn Peters" <gpeters@ll.mit.edu>
To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 5:01 AM
Subject: re: cucurbita pepo 60# and more


> Bob: i thought of trying the gold rush this year, been doing the Howdens
> for a couple of years now but i find them to be prone to powdery mildew,
> how do the Gold Rush's fair with regards to Powdery Mildew?
>
> Glenn
>
>
> At 06:17 PM 4/20/2004 -0400, you wrote:
> >I have grown Gold rush to 86 lbs and Howden Biggie to 86.5 lbs, both
field
> >grown. I plan to actually really try a grow a bigger one this year, by
> >putting a few plants near the house. Not sure if treating them like AGs
> >will grow them heavier, should be fun anyhow..........Bob
> >
> >
> >>From: "matthew isom" <matthew.isom@granite.k12.ut.us>
> >>Reply-To: pumpkins@hort.net
> >>To: pumpkins@hort.net
> >>Subject: re: cucurbita pepo 60# and more
> >>Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 14:40:39 -0600
> >>
> >>Just wondering if there's anybody out there with seeds from really big
> >>cucurbita pepo (regular pumpkins).  I'd love to get some.  In fact, I'm
> >>kind of surprised that there aren't more AG growers who are intrigued
> >>with the idea of growing a 100 pound "regular" pumpkin.
> >>
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