Re: virgin pumpkin grower
- Subject: Re: virgin pumpkin grower
- From: &* <k*@btopenworld.com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:57:57 +0100
HI Chris
I live in southampton a little south of you, if you would like to contact me
direct I will try to help you. Kathie is a very good friend.
kingdavid1.uk@btopenworld.com
Regards
David
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathie Morgan" <fishrap@earthlink.net>
To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 8:17 PM
Subject: Re: virgin pumpkin grower
> David Asman, Hello!
>
> Can you help this lady? We on this side of the world will not have
> your insights.
>
> Best wishes!
>
> Kathie in California
>
>
> On Aug 6, 2008, at 11:57 AM, dave oldfield wrote:
>
> > Hello
> >
> > I wondered if I could ask for your advice. I am e-mailing from
> > Cheshire in England using my husbands e-mail account. I am a virgin
> > pumpkin growier in need of help.
> >
> > I am in a competition for pumpkin growing the final date is the
> > 17th October 2008. Each competitor was given a seed to grow and
> > cultivate. Well I planted my seed and started it in the greenhouse
> > (its cold over here) but the plant soon grew too big, so I moved it
> > carefully outside. A vine sprouted and shot off down the garden and
> > is now about 12 foot long/ It had 3 pumpkins on it, but one aborted.
> >
> > I now have two, one is bigger than the other but the stem is short
> > and not at a good angle the other is smaller but at 90 degrees.
> > Should I keep the biggest? Also should I put something under the
> > pumpkins or just let them sit on the soil? Finally what do I do with
> > the vines, I now have two, and they grow feet everyday, should I
> > chop them off or cover in soil.
> >
> > Help!!!
> >
> > yours a complete - know nothing pumpking grower (but loving it!!)
> >
> > Chris Oldfield
> > Chester
> > Cheshire
> > England
> >
> >
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