Re: bad news
if the stump is still in tact you can more than likely finish the season
with a pumpkin i'm not going to say it'll be huge but a pumpkin this
happened to joe pukos a few years back and what he did to save his plant is
posted on bob matthews www.pumpkinnook.com good luck deb and randy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bradney, Craig" <bradn542@WOLVES.NORTHERN.EDU>
To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 5:17 PM
Subject: bad news
> well a hail storm friday, coupled with high winds have trashed all 4 of my
> plants. the hail was from pea sized up to golfball sized and the winds
were
> up to 60 miles and hour. mind you the wind speed is a guess. so my 3 660
> Koch plants and my one 840 Derosiers plant are basically dead. there is
> still some activity (i.e. green leaves and all) but the vines are all
busted
> open and the remaining leaves are full of holes. so i guess we will see
what
> happens.
>
>
> what fun for a first year grower
>
>
> smile,
>
> craig
>
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