Re: Millbrook, Ontario
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Millbrook, Ontario
- From: "* P* M* <t*@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 06 Aug 1999 17:08:12 PDT
You should definatly get 100-200llbs
>From: Hughes-Banderob <hughes.banderob@sympatico.ca>
>Reply-To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>Subject: Millbrook, Ontario
>Date: Fri, 06 Aug 1999 18:09:19 -0400
>
>My biggest one so far is 50" in circumference and looks like a partially
>deflated yellow beachball, I think it is almost three weeks old. It
>picks up anywhere from 1" to 3" in circumference a day. Its stump was
>looking preety gooky about a week ago (probably all that excessive
>watering) so I sprayed it with a fungicide and piled on the dirt.
>Pumpkin growing is a great thing, whenever something goes wrong, you
>just bury it! So far this 50" is the only fruit that shows promise on
>this vine. All the others seemed to stop around 10". I was looking at
>the plant today and was pondering the possibility of ending the main
>vine. As I was contemplating this, Irving, my Weimaraner pup, walked
>over and snapped the end off. Decision made -- good boy Irving! And,
>after I got over the shock, I buried the end of the vine.
>
>My second vine also only has one fruit of any substance. It's about 33"
>in circumference and very round.
>
>My third vine has two fruits going, both very long -- one about 30" and
>the other 20".
>
>I've got my fingers crossed for the 50 incher. Dare I dream 100lbs?
>200lbs?
>
>Randy Banderob
>
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