Re: vine split


Sue,
Make sure the little tap roots under the vines are clipped so the vine can
move up with the growth of the pumpkin. Are they split longways or crossways
on the vine? If long ways they should heal. You should also use captan or
another fungicide paste on the split area. Don WV
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "sue chamberlain" <esue53@hotmail.com>
To: <majordomo@mallorn.com>; <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 9:41 AM
Subject: vine split


> Hello List ,
>
> This is Sue, In Michigan, and I have a question about vine split, I have
> 2 pumpkins Zack who is around 240lb and Mahayla who is 120 lb and at the
> vine end they are both split.
>
> Is there anything I can do to help the vine?  Will it keep splitting and
> die.  Any help would be wonderful
>
> HAVE A WONDERFUL DAYSUSIE[IMAGE]
>
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