Re: first time grower
Thanks for the info. Great picture. My goal was to get one around 200
pounds this year if possible and so far it is slow going. The new pumpkin
is growing well and gained three more inches from yesterday. The other one
is at 66" now. This sport is great and I hope I have years of enjoyment
with my kids. Good luck to you. Ned
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> From: MHicks4939@aol.com
> To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> Subject: Re: first time grower
> Date: Monday, August 21, 2000 2:18 PM
>
> In a message dated 08/21/2000 10:13:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> nedsand@pare.org writes:
>
> << pollinated on August 1 but is
> growing at a good pace now. Does anyone think that with a warm fall it
can
> amount to much. >>
>
> Ned
> I see no reason you can't have a decent pumpkin if as you say we have a
warm
> September, doesn't seem too likely to me here in cold Central PA, but we
can
> always hope.
>
> Go here to see a picture of a 397 I had in 1997 that was pollinated Aug.
16
> <A HREF="http://pgpga.com/hicks397.jpg">http://pgpga.com/hicks397.jpg</A>
> By the way, it's about 390 pounds heavier than what I have at present
> this year.
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Marv Hicks
>
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