Re:
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re:
- From: b*@pacific.net (Vickie Brock)
- Date: Sat, 1 Aug 1998 14:21:18 -0300
>This is my first year of trying to grow a big pumpkin...... I was
>wondering if something could be missing from the soil since I have not had
>allot of female flowers.....but allot of males? It is also true with the
>regular size pumpkins that I grow to make pies out of.
>
>I do have one big pumpkin about I would guess 30 to 40 LB. and still growing.
>
>One other question.....will the big pumpkin turn from yellow to orange
>when it gets as big as it's going to get?
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
this depends on the genetics some start to orange earlier than others
....they still can grow quite a bit after the first tinge of
orange......but does indicate that the pumpkin is maturing........as for
the females hows the heat where you live?....mb
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