RE: Hail! SW Ontario


    They will definately recover, and from my previous results, I think that 
this stress of hail will cause the pumpkin to grow bigger than it normally 
would.  It can be a plus!!!


>From: "glenn peters" <gpeters@ll.mit.edu>
>Reply-To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
>Subject: RE: Hail!  SW Ontario
>Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 15:12:55 -0400
>
>Been there! they'll recover give em a miracle grow shot/
>
>Glenn Peters
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-pumpkins@mallorn.com [o*@mallorn.com]On
>Behalf Of John S. Ford
>Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 12:29 PM
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>Subject: RE: Hail! SW Ontario
>
>
>Never had to deal with hail before...
>
>Will the vines recover the ruined leaves, or am I basically done?
>
>Many punctures through the leaves, especially along the fence, where I 
>think
>they may have been bouncing off and through my leaves. Smaller leaves are
>fine but the big ones (12 - 18 inches) have a dozen holes a piece. I just
>finished burying my vines earlier in the week, flowers are fine. The leaves
>aren't shredded, and still maintain their shape. I am concerned that 
>between
>the burying stress and the hail, the leaves won't recover.
>
>Any suggestions.
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-pumpkins@mallorn.com [o*@mallorn.com]On
>Behalf Of Tom Olenio
>Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 14:23
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>Subject: Hail! SW Ontario
>
>
>Hello,
>
>Just had moth ball sized hail, amidst raindrops as big as robin's eggs!  No
>heavy wind though...  Hmmm, that's a switch.
>
>Gladly passing it to the east.
>
>Regards,
>Tom
>
>
>
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