Re: Stumpless pumpkins
- To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
- Subject: Re: Stumpless pumpkins
- From: "* N* <s*@magma.ca>
- Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 08:49:22 -0400
Beth.
The only thing the pine trees might contribute other then too much shade is
extreme acidity in the soil. Have you added lime to balance the Ph? If you
walk through the forest amongst big pines you do not find much growing under
pines except more pines as they can make the soil very sour.
Glenn
-----Original Message-----
From: Dan and Beth Carlson <carlson@sanasys.com>
To: Pumpkins <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Date: Wednesday, August 04, 1999 11:52 PM
Subject: Re: Stumpless pumpkins
>Hello Pumpkin list,
>Dan wanted me to email you all about this problem we are having. Does
>anyone know if it could be related to the large pine trees we have
>planted all along two sides of the garden? They have now reached full
>size, and we've had a few people remark that they can't believe we have
>them so close to the garden. Just a thought. Also, does anyone know of
>a lab we can send some samples to, so we can find out if this is a
>fungus or something, that we can treat? We will appreciate any helpful
>suggestions that anyone has, Dan is so depressed about it. Thanks
>everyone!!
>Beth
>--
>"I'm a perfect size 6, I just keep it padded
> so it won't get scratched........"
>
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