RE: pumpkins DIGEST V1 #74


I've tried the veggie-forms on AGs in years past - they fill the mold
overnight and it's nearly impossible to remove the mold. The fruit almost
always snapped off while I wrestled with it. The molds did work well on
lesser growing veggies, though.






> 	Tad with the cub scouts again...
>
> The Vegie forms are also available through Pumpkin nook.com.
>
> Tad
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pumpkins DIGEST [p*@hort.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 1:01 AM
> To: pumpkins-digest@hort.net
> Subject: pumpkins DIGEST V1 #74
>
>
>
> pumpkins DIGEST        Tuesday, August 24 2004        Volume 01 : Number
> 074
>
>
>
> In this issue:
>
>         RE: pumpkins DIGEST V1 #73
>         yellow leaves
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 14:24:09 -0700
> From: "Tad Miller" <tmiller@gschq.com>
> Subject: RE: pumpkins DIGEST V1 #73
>
> Tad here with the Cub Scouts.
>
> Question on yellowing of the leaves.  I have several leaves that are
> turning yellow.  Is this due to age? Too much water? Or something else.
>
> Thanks
>
> Tad
>
> - -----Original Message-----
> From: pumpkins DIGEST [p*@hort.net]
> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 1:01 AM
> To: pumpkins-digest@hort.net
> Subject: pumpkins DIGEST V1 #73
>
>
>
> pumpkins DIGEST        Monday, August 23 2004        Volume 01 : Number
> 073
>
>
>
> In this issue:
>
>         Re: Sort of off the wall, but I am curious.
>         2004 NHGPGA/NEPGA Cookout
>         Re: cutting off the main vine
>
> - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 09:46:49 -0700
> From: "Rusakovich" <ruskos@charter.net>
> Subject: Re: Sort of off the wall, but I am curious.
>
> can't speak for the giants, but I know people who have molded regular
> pumpkins.Put the baby in  a face shaped mold, and it turns out really
> cool.
> - - ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian" <brian@landreville.org>
> To: "Pumpkin list" <pumpkins@hort.net>
> Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 2:46 PM
> Subject: Sort of off the wall, but I am curious.
>
>
>> I have seen somewhere that in Japan they sell watermelon that are cube
> shaped.
>> has anyone here ever tried growing a pumpkin in a mold of some sort to
>> get
> an
>> interesting shape? You probably couldn't grow it too big, but it could
>> be interesting. Maybe a five gallon bucket or something you could
>> easily pull
> it
>> out of or a jar you could break.  Has anyone tried this before? Just a
> little
>> curious.
>>
>> Brian
> Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 20:49:28 -0400
> From: <webmaster@nhgpga.org>
> Subject: 2004 NHGPGA/NEPGA Cookout
>
> Some pictures from the 2004  NHGPGA/NEPGA Cookout have been posted follow
> the link below to see them. www.nhgpga.org/forum/album_cat.php?cat_id=2
> If you have pictures please post them for all to see.(You must be
> registered before you can post, but this only takes a few moments..)
>
> Hope everyone enjoyed themselves.... Even though it rained I had a GREAT
> time!!!!
>
> Todd Hannemann
> webmaster@nhgpga.org
> Date: 21 Aug 2004 20:05 GMT
> From: "Martin Reiss" <320097912067-0002@t-online.de>
> Subject: Re: cutting off the main vine
>
> Hi Dave,
>
> I've cut the main vine directly after the pumpkin on several plants so far
> and it really helps to avoid stem stress. Also, I've noticed no effect on
> the growth rate of the pumpkin, neither positive, nor negative.
>
> Martin
>
>
> "david rathbone" <david.rathbone@sympatico.ca> schrieb:
>> Is it common practice to cut off the main vine after the pumpkin to
>> relieve some stem stress? I have cracks on both my primary pumpkin
>> stems right now and I'm getting desperate to relieve as much stress as
>> I can. I have already been raising the main vine at the pumpkins with
>> styrofoam blocks.
>>
>> thanks
>> Dave
> End of pumpkins DIGEST V1 #73
> *****************************
> Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 20:26:12 -0800
> From: "kathie morgan" <fishrap@earthlink.net>
> Subject: yellow leaves
>
> Tad,
> In what way are they turning yellow? Is it from the inside out to the
> edges, or mainly on the edges? Do they look drier, or just as healthy as
> before? Is it the leaves nearest the stump or does the yellowing appear at
> random? k
> - --
>
>
> - ----------
>>From: "Tad Miller" <tmiller@gschq.com>
>>To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
>>Subject: RE: pumpkins DIGEST V1 #73
>>Date: Mon, Aug 23, 2004, 1:24 PM
>>
>
>> Tad here with the Cub Scouts.
>>
>> Question on yellowing of the leaves.  I have several leaves that are
>> turning yellow.  Is this due to age? Too much water? Or something
>> else.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Tad
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pumpkins DIGEST [p*@hort.net]
>> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 1:01 AM
>> To: pumpkins-digest@hort.net
>> Subject: pumpkins DIGEST V1 #73
>>
>>
>>
>> pumpkins DIGEST        Monday, August 23 2004        Volume 01 : Number
>> 073
>>
>>
>>
>> In this issue:
>>
>>         Re: Sort of off the wall, but I am curious.
>>         2004 NHGPGA/NEPGA Cookout
>>         Re: cutting off the main vine
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 09:46:49 -0700
>> From: "Rusakovich" <ruskos@charter.net>
>> Subject: Re: Sort of off the wall, but I am curious.
>>
>> can't speak for the giants, but I know people who have molded regular
>> pumpkins.Put the baby in  a face shaped mold, and it turns out really
>> cool.
>> - ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Brian" <brian@landreville.org>
>> To: "Pumpkin list" <pumpkins@hort.net>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 2:46 PM
>> Subject: Sort of off the wall, but I am curious.
>>
>>
>>> I have seen somewhere that in Japan they sell watermelon that are
>>> cube
>> shaped.
>>> has anyone here ever tried growing a pumpkin in a mold of some sort
>>> to get
>> an
>>> interesting shape? You probably couldn't grow it too big, but it
>>> could be interesting. Maybe a five gallon bucket or something you
>>> could easily pull
>> it
>>> out of or a jar you could break.  Has anyone tried this before? Just
>>> a
>> little
>>> curious.
>>>
>>> Brian
>> Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 20:49:28 -0400
>> From: <webmaster@nhgpga.org>
>> Subject: 2004 NHGPGA/NEPGA Cookout
>>
>> Some pictures from the 2004  NHGPGA/NEPGA Cookout have been posted
>> follow the link below to see them.
>> www.nhgpga.org/forum/album_cat.php?cat_id=2
>> If you have pictures please post them for all to see.(You must be
>> registered before you can post, but this only takes a few moments..)
>>
>> Hope everyone enjoyed themselves.... Even though it rained I had a
>> GREAT
> time!!!!
>>
>> Todd Hannemann
>> webmaster@nhgpga.org
>> Date: 21 Aug 2004 20:05 GMT
>> From: "Martin Reiss" <320097912067-0002@t-online.de>
>> Subject: Re: cutting off the main vine
>>
>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> I've cut the main vine directly after the pumpkin on several plants so
>> far and it really helps to avoid stem stress. Also, I've noticed no
>> effect on the growth rate of the pumpkin, neither positive, nor
>> negative.
>>
>> Martin
>>
>>
>> "david rathbone" <david.rathbone@sympatico.ca> schrieb:
>>> Is it common practice to cut off the main vine after the pumpkin to
>>> relieve some stem stress? I have cracks on both my primary pumpkin
>>> stems right now and I'm getting desperate to relieve as much stress
>>> as I can. I have already been raising the main vine at the pumpkins
>>> with styrofoam blocks.
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> Dave
>> End of pumpkins DIGEST V1 #73
>> *****************************
> End of pumpkins DIGEST V1 #74
> *****************************
>
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