Re: Seed Auctions
here is a suggestion..lets all pick the Rockwell 771.6, and try one per
patch this season.. I would bet that if we had 50 growers commit to it,
we would have 1, if not 2 1000 pounders from it.. I volunteer to be one
of the fifty..
Wayne Kennedy wrote:
>
> Try a 733 Black....could be the sleeper?????/.......
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LKNIKKI1@aol.com <LKNIKKI1@aol.com>
> To: pumpkins@mallorn.com <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
> Date: Monday, January 15, 2001 10:11 PM
> Subject: Re: Seed Auctions
>
> >
> > Here here John
> > I too have been looking at the AGGC site and it appears to me you are
> >correct.
> >Many Good seeds are left in the envelope and never tried. It appears to me
> >that growers naturally put there BEST or proven seeds in there mound that
> >they feel gives them the best chance for that 1200 lbr. The other seeds
> >unproven seeds are put in secondary mounds or even worse. If that Unproven
> >seed comes to life and outshines the proven seed then it gets more
> attention
> >and is pushed the hardest in the last few weeks (maybe why we get cracks).
> >Look at many seed lines 500 and 600 the first year then 600 and 700 the
> next.
> >Now the word gets out and we all put them in our primary mound and we are
> >looking at 800 LB plus.
> > Now did this seed get better with age no I don't think so its
> >just...........
> > "WE BELIEVE IN THE SEED"
> > That's all it takes Believe in what you are planting, Give it all your
> love
> >and attention and I can only guess we will see the records broke every
> >year....Thats my 2 cents
> >
> > (Disclaimer) This note was written by a man with a personal best of 247
> >and absolutely has no idea what he is talking about so take it with a grain
> >of salt thank you)
> > Kevin Smith
> > Torrance Ca
> >
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