Re: Iowan say thanks


     Maybe not using fert has caused your problems.  K and Phosphorus help 
to prevent disease.


>From: Dan and Beth Carlson <carlson@sanasys.com>
>Reply-To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>To: Pumpkins <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
>Subject: Iowan say thanks
>Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 22:23:46 -0500
>
>List
>Thanks to all for the support. I know alot have gone through similar
>trials and tribulations. It's new for me and I'm not adapting to it
>well.
>     I have not done any fert. this year just ran a winter rye cover
>crop.
>Plants looked excellant most of the year until this hit.
>     I don't ever expect to "GROW A WORLD RECORD". I live in Iowa and Do
>have some clue on how this sport goes!! Look at the state record. I'm a
>realist. All I ever want to do is grow a big healthy plant and see what
>I COULD get out of a healthy plant.
>    I don't  care WHO grows a bigger pumpkin the me. I basically do this
>for the fun. Which I think alot of people (not necessarily people on
>this list) should stop and take a look at why they do this. Just my
>opinion. I'm sure some of you can pick a few out who seem to be out for
>every "DOLLAR"  they can make.
>    The pines that border my patch on 2 sides only don't shade only late
>in the afternoon around 4:00 maybe 3:30. The needles don't fall in the
>patch and the soil was tested at 6.8 PH.don't think this is a problem.
>    The 791 glasier is slowing way down. Tonight meas. are 115 x 69 x72.
>The stump is just about gone.  I'm leaving all my troubles behind and
>going to Canada fishing with my kids and family!!   Thanks for all the
>support!!
>The Carlsons Dan and Beth
>
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