Re: No prune, no bury
Don,
I know a grower that covers his entire patch with a tarp to keep the weeds
out. The plant is only rooted at the stump and his biggest pumpkin doing it
this way is 711 pounds. For myself, my weights did not go up, until I
started burying extensively.
Joe P.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Donald E. Chambers" <dec@stratuswave.net>
To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 3:45 PM
Subject: No prune, no bury
> List,
> Does anyone know of the largest pumpkin ever grown without pruning or
burying?
> I don't know, although I grew one 303.5 that way. Thought it would be an
> interesting inquisition.
> Don
>
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