Re: first time grower
Ned In my frist year I used p&p seeds 800+ poll. on 7-30 and ended up with
469Lbs. Bob W
>From: "Ned Sandercock" <nedsand@pare.org>
>Reply-To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
>Subject: first time grower
>Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 10:18:43 -0400
>
>Thanks for the tips Matt. I plan on taking the twins to Collins, NY. this
>fall to get a look at some of the real giants. It has been fun this year.
>I think that these cold nights have my pumpkins packing their bags instead
>of packing on weight. Their growth is slow and currently only at 64". I
>do have a second plant which was started from a seed I got from P & P which
>the genetics were not listed but was suppose to be from a 700+ pumpkin
>which unfortunately got a late start and 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. It is growing at around 3 " per day even with the cold
>nights but is only at around 40" now. I am already looking forward to next
>year and hope that I may obtain some good seed stock. good luck to everyone
>else out there.
>
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