Re: New Grower


Circleville has an annual pumpkinfest-display and local competition.Canfield
is an official Great Pumpkin Commonwealth (GPC) site.Call Tim Parks at
330-533-7278 for more information.Canfield is about 145 miles NE of you,near
Youngstown.
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At 09:39 03/04/98 PST, you wrote:
>Hi, all, 
> I, too, am a new grower.  Located 45 miles south east of Columbus, Ohio
>(Z5-6) and would like to know where the closest pumpkin club or
>organization is located.  Also, any info on weigh-offs, contests, etc.
>would be appreciated.  I have been watching this list since November and
>enjoy reading the mail every night after work.  I enjoy the friendly
>banter, comic postings, serious postings, and, yes, even debates on serious
>vs more personal postings.  I recently recieved Don Langevin's book and
>hope to grow a HUGE pumpkin this year (yeah, right).  Thanks to all for the
>advice, and GOOD LUCK to everyone!
>Lisa Shumaker
>lshumaker@fairfieldi.com
>
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>>      
>>      
>>      HI Cori,
>>      
>>      i start my seeds one week before i plan to put them out.
>>      if you start them too early you will stunt their growth.
>>      i live in minnesota so i get mine started in a mini greenhouse once
>i 
>>      put them out. i usually start around mid may. i'm going to try 
>>      beggining of may this year. if you want some seeds i will give you 
>>      some if you send me a s.a.s.e. make sure its a bubble pack so the 
>>      seeds dont get crushed. my address is:
>>      
>>      Jim Kunde
>>      16615 16th st so
>>      Lakeland, mn. 55043
>> 
>> 
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>> Subject: New Grower 
>> Author:  <pumpkins@mallorn.com> at Internet-Mail
>> Date:    3/13/98 10:36 AM
>> 
>> 
>> At the risk of sounding like a newbie,  which I am,  I need advice.
>>      
>> I'm a gardener in Central New York,   in zone 4,  my yard is a
>particularly 
>> cold microclimate.  (I still had good daffodil leaves in August!)
>>      
>> When should I start my seeds?  Which catalog should I buy them from?  How
>long
>> 
>> do I want to grow them indoors before plantiong?
>>      
>> Any advice would be appreciated.
>>      
>> Thanks
>> Cori
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