Re: Ben's Australian record pumpkin
- Subject: Re: Ben's Australian record pumpkin
- From: "Miguel Mejía" m*@cibergamo.com
- Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 07:56:40 -0300
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/pumpkins/> (Web Archive)
Here in Lincoln, Argentina, we have had a very hard and hot summer (days
with 43 Centigrade degrees) and pumpkins continues growing.
Miguel
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carlos" <paskinel@telefonica.net>
To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 2:34 AM
Subject: RE: Ben's Australian record pumpkin
> And one nice and spirited think of Ben's adventures is that he is growing
> his white monster in the middle of a very hot summer. This is a hope for
the
> people of warmer countries like Spain. If you select a good seed and
you'll
> work it right, you can get it.
> Thanks Ben,
> Carlos, Spain
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Martin Rei_" <GPR-hip@t-online.de>
> To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
> Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 7:21 PM
> Subject: Ben's Australian record pumpkin
>
>
> > Cliff,
> > Yes, I watch Ben's Grower Diary on Bigpumpkins.com several times every
> day. I even chat with him via email regularly. It is really amazing how
well
> he is doing with his 845 Bobier 00 plant. And his pumpkin is only 58 days
> old and is already estimated at 1019lbs!!! The current Australian record
is
> 660lbs - almost the same as ours in Germany which is 658lbs - and Ben is
> going to beat it by at least 400lbs!!! Wish I could do nearly as well as
Ben
> this year :-)
> > Best wishes,
> > Martin Reiss
> > Germany
> >
> > > Regards, Cliff
> > >
> > > By the way: Anyone else watching the grower diary on
> > > bigpumpkins.com, of the fellow in Austrailia who is
> > > growing the 845? The Austrailian record is around 600
> > > pounds and he has just crossed the 1000 pound estimate!
> >
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