Re: Temperature observation........
Same here,,,, 11 pounds a day .....
George Webster wrote:
> The temperature "in the pumpkin hut" was
> 100 degrees this afternoon at 3 p.m.
> (the hottest part of the day).......this was on
> top of the pumpkin "cover sheets".
>
> When the thermometer was placed under the
> sheets next to the outer skin, the tepmerature
> was only 85 degrees.........I was amazed by the
> 15 degree drop.........I thought it would be only
> about 5 degrees cooler...........I don't know what
> it all means but I do that those sheets keep the
> pumpkin cool........real kool !!!
>
> Growin' at about 11 lbs per day and wishin'
> it was more......
>
> George
> Napa, Ca
>
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