RE: Reflection on the Joy of Growing AG's

John:
That sounds so cool! Jimmy Dean. What is the chance of your seeds looking
like that again? It would be fun to see if the sausage can be dublicated? I
would like to try? 

Polly-TOTO Land
Derby, Kansas  

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> From: 	Heilmanjon@aol.com[SMTP:Heilmanjon@aol.com]
> Reply To: 	pumpkins@mallorn.com
> Sent: 	Thursday, August 26, 1999 9:17 AM
> To: 	pumpkins@mallorn.com
> Subject: 	Reflection on the Joy of Growing AG's
> 
> This morning I got up and as ususal as soon as it was light enough, I went
> 
> out and checked Jimmy Dean, the orange sausage. This AM he is at 114 in.
> in 
> circum, or about 360 pounds. Exactly two weeks ago he was at 180 pounds. 
> Double the weight in fourteen days! What a kick.
> This is what gets me to go out and do all the things that make pumpkins
> grow 
> each day. Where else does anything work so wonderfully? I am convinced
> that 
> Jack and the Beanstalk was reallyabout an AG grower that went vertical.
> Once again the folks I talk to are coming by for the tour. Fortunately
> Jimmy 
> grew right outside our bedroom window, so we have a visitor's gallery.
> Ladies 
> do not even have worry about snagging their hose on a vine.
> JImmy might pop tomorrow, or stop growing (God forbid!), and I would be 
> depressed for a few days, but the absolute wonder of growing this giant
> still 
> fills me with joy.
> John
> ps - Elk Grove Parks and Rec Dept.- If this growth keeps up you may have
> to 
> rent the heavy duty diesel fork lift.
> 
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