Re: Leaves
Agree, cut the leaves off that may touch the pumpkin (usually the one that
comes right out at the stem junction into the pumpkin), if not it will rub
and scratch the pumpkin.
David
----- Original Message -----
From: "GardeningExpress" <info@gardeningexpress.co.uk>
To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 5:48 AM
Subject: Re: Leaves
> cut them off, or you'll have a scratched pumpkin.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dennis Armstrong" <jdarm101@yahoo.com>
> To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 7:26 AM
> Subject: Leaves
>
>
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I would like to know if I should be cutting off my
> > leaves surrounding my pumpkin. I wouldn't think that
> > I should but in all the pictures that I have seen -
> > people have done just that. Do those leaves take away
> > from the water that should be pumped in the my
> > pumpkin? I thought they would produce more food for
> > the pumpkin. My other guess is that they cut them off
> > so they can get a better picture. Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Dennis in Utah
> >
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