Re: Pollination Success


  Wow, commenting on getting to water! I have to water at
least every other day, sometimes every day during the hot
spells. But I shouldn't complain, we don't get the disease
problems related to high humidity, nor the bug problems for
the same reason.

--- George Heyne <gheyne@millcomm.com> wrote:
> This is the first year that I have been able to pollinate
> at least one
> pumpkin on all my 12 plants by July 15. Do not know at
> this time whether
> the pollination was a success, but at least I was able to
> pollinate
> them. The 693 Heyne was pollinated first on July 7 and as
> of this
> morning, had a circumference of 28.5 inches.
> 
> The weather which has been warm and humid both day and
> night will turn
> cool this next week. No rain is forecast, so maybe I will
> get to water
> the patch after all this summer.
> 
> George Heyne
> Rochester, Mn.
> 
>
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