Re: Need a fast answer???
I would pick it!!! Just my 2 cents. Good luck.... Ned
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Hatfield or Kim Rogers-Hatfield" <stevekim@indy.net>
To: "'Jim'" <pumpkins@direcway.com>; <pumpkins@hort.net>; <TEbeachy@aol.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 7:22 PM
Subject: Need a fast answer???
> Hello all
>
> Another first year grower dilemma I have a estimated 220# pumpkin that has
> developed a inch or so deep crack where the stem attaches to the pumpkin.
> The crack is at a right angle to the stem kind of running about three
> inches around the circumference of the stem. ( I hope that makes since) I
> packed it with captan. Here is the dilemma I need to cut a pumpkin
tomorrow
> evening for the Indiana state fair contest, Sat Aug 16, with this crack
> being this deep should I cut this pumpkin and put it in the contest?? I
> probed the crack gently with a piece of coat hanger wire and it does not
go
> thru to the center cavity but I fear that it might soon. The other
pumpkins
> is have for the contest are a bit smaller but are very sound. Any help
> will be greatly appreciated!
>
>
>
> Thanks Steve
>
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