Re: hiya Joe


Glenn Peters wrote:

this is my work E-mail address
and also i've been laying low! not much pumpkin growin goin on in the
winter! unless you're on of our Assie or NZ friends!

Uh...That's AUSSIE, Glenn, not ASSIE.  Am I sensing a little Freudian
hostility here?


Ernest




> Joe: i've been on this list for some time now ! i think i was around the
> 9 th or 10 th person to sighn on to it?  this is my work E-mail address
> and also i've been laying low! not much pumpkin growin goin on in the
> winter! unless you're on of our Assie or NZ friends!
> Joe what do you need to know About the borers? (Melittia Cucurbitae)
> besides them being nasty? I battle with the little nasties every year,"
> it's a war"  just got to keep em in check!! lots of things you can try
> for em!  some people plant a trap crop. if you are going to plant a trap
> crop to try to lure em away? do not plant Butternut squash, as some do!
> Butternut Squash has some resistance to The Squash Vine Borer. so
> they'll most likely head for the pumpkins, try Hubbard squash. and let
> the Borers move right into them, just remember to destroy the vines
> before the borers have time to enter the soil to pupate and over
> winter!  i burn all my vines!
> Good luck and good growin!!  springs a comin!!
> Glenn Peters
> THE BORER@aol.com
>
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