Re: OVGPG seed auction
Hi Nick,
If you wouldn't mind, I would like to get some of your seeds. Where do I
send the self addressed bubble pack?
Gary Grunow
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nic Welty" <nicwelty@netscape.net>
To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Sent: Monday, January 15, 2001 7:41 PM
Subject: OVGPG seed auction
> Hello everybody
>
> Thanks a lot for the support of our auction by bidders, and overall the
> support of the OVGPG. I updated the OVGPG home page, check out the list
> of events.
> http://web.raex.com/~ldnwelty/OVGPG/ovgpghome.html
> 1. Monday Feb. 12 Beginners seminar at Green Township Community Center (4
> miles south of Parks Garden Center) 7-9:00 p.m.
>
> 2. Sunday March 11 Growers gathering and seminar (with seed auction).
> 1-5:00 p.m. at Green Township Community Center
> Featured speakers Dave Stelts "Growing the 1140" and Tim Parks
> "Insecticides and Fungicides" also panel discussions on melons and
tomatoes
>
> 3. Sunday July 29 Summer Tour and Picnic times and stops to be set later.
> Will include Dave Stelts's world record patch
>
> Also, the OVGPG is setting up the third and final internet seed auction.
> Lots of great seeds from the proven, old, new, and unproven. I hope you
> will all continue to support the OVGPG. Check it out
>
> http://web.raex.com/~ldnwelty/OVGPG/2000auctionround3.htm
>
>
> To address the resent pile of anti auction big dollars auction posts; I
> will just say that this whole hobby is for fun. If it isn't fun for you
> to have so much money invested in the seeds you plant, don't invest so.
> Buy some kelp meal, Ironite, or something else. But, don't let this
> negative sentimentality spawn freely. This will only damage organizations
> which are attempting to help fund their activities. I am very thankfull
> to everyone for their help in getting me the impressive seed colection
> that I have, and seeds I have planted. If anyone needs seeds, I have
> plenty and am willing to share for free. As far as getting proven seeds,
> just start collecting now, and you will have a stockpile of proven seeds
> which you can plant or trade for other proven seeds you want. Concearning
> the Ferrari, being 19, I can remember being 17 quite well, and think it
> would have been better if I had a Ferrari, but maybe someone should give
> 567.5 Mombert seeds to experienced growers (maybe even to me which is
> highly recomened). Above all else, don't be too serious (exept about
> trying hard and growing a big pumpkin). Have fun, don't get hung up on
> the things that may irritate you.
> Good luck and thank you to everybody.
>
>
> Nic Welty
>
>
> p.s. I am open to private emails to discuss any of this, or give me
> helpfull sugestions.
>
> and don't forget squash seeds are free as always, proven or not (exept
> those squash seeds which grow pumpkins)
>
>
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