RE: Pumpkin progress
- To: "'pumpkins@mallorn.com'" <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
- Subject: RE: Pumpkin progress
- From: J* S* <J*@stdc.govt.nz>
- Date: Wed, 7 Jan 1998 08:34:59 +1300
Sounds like you are well ahead of me Stewart.
"Have a Parky Day"
John S.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stewart Deans [SMTP:sdeans@pcug.org.au]
> Sent: Wednesday, 7 January 1998 00:18
> To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> Subject: Pumpkin progress
>
> Gday folks,
> The temperatures have come down and we had almost a day of light rain
> (perhaps 5mm) very welcome. I have been tying up the vines and
> attempting to
> get the fruit into position so I wont have trouble with the stem
> breaking
> off as it grows.
> Almost all the flowers I pollinated seem to have taken (even ones done
> at
> 100F) and the bees have been busy covering all other females. I had to
> prune
> off over a dozen grapefruit sized fruit on the weekend from one plant
> and
> they keep coming. I am now starting to measure the and record the OTT
> measurements to ensure I don't limit my selection too early.
> The Bobier consistently produces four segment flowers and the Zehr
> five
> segment flowers.
> Stewart ACT Aust
> sdeans@pcug.org.au
>
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