Re: Germinatin box
Lets see if I have this correct, Larry Checkon, husband of the world champ and
holder of #2 is scared? No wonder the experienced growers don't post.
Pumpkins and Chess, either post your accomplishments as they relate to pumpkin
growing or SHUT UP.
Bob Attaway
pumpkins and chess wrote:
> Larry seems to be a bit scared here. But I am not saying throw your
> seed outside and see what happens. I am just saying give it good conditions
> in a peat pot inside at about 70 to 75 degrees and see what happens. Don't
> sand the seed, don't give it perfect temps. Perhaps if we were all doing
> this there would be stronger seed lines today and not all of these seting
> problems, flat vines, rot, wilt, and blow ups.
>
> --- Larry Checkon <telcom@csrlink.net> wrote:
> > I agree with Glenn, why take a chance with a good seed, especially if
> > you have just plunked down hard cash for it in an auction. I don't think
> > there is any correlation between ease of germination and ability to
> > produce large fruit, but with the difficulty involved in obtaining prize
> > seed, why experiment? I built a germination box 2 years ago that keeps
> > the temp at 85 degrees, and I would not think of trying to start a seed
> > without it.
> >
> > Larry
> >
> > Robins here already....maybe they know something...
> >
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