Re: Finally got a pumpkin!
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Finally got a pumpkin!
- From: "* L* P* <m*@epix.net>
- Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 16:24:05 -0400
Rick wrote:
>>I WILL have at least one punkin this year, even tho' it will
>>probably qualify as the world's smallest giant pumpkin (hmmmm...new
>>catagory, anyone...?)
>You'll have to try really hard... I think I set the record last year. I
grew three
>fully mature AGs, the biggest a whopping 4 1/2 pounds (yes, four and a half).
>I can even provide photos of this amazing feat! They were really AGs,
starting out
>cream colored, maturing to orange. I got the seed from Harris Seed.
Where's that
>growth log? Whoo-ee, a couple of my leaves reached 15" in diameter, with
a vine a
>monster 16' long! :-)
>Most entrants at Clarence needed a pickup truck bed to carry their cargo,
>I had mine on the dashboard! :-)
Haw! Great story, man! Made me feel better, anyway. Better luck this year.
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