RE: Seeds
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: RE: Seeds
- From: B* V*
- Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 10:09:32 -0300
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Steve:
At 04:59 PM 7/20/00 -0500, you wrote:
>Lottery???!!! What are you talking about???? I can tell
that you don't know
>what you are talking about. It is all about
evolution. I don't want to
>educate you--but perhaps I need to. The biggest pumpkins
will offer seeds
>that in turn will grow the biggest offspring, and typically the
smaller
>pumpkins will make smaller ones. Is that simple enough for
you--Lottery
>Smottery it is all about the seed.
>
>Mark Poolos
>Director of Recruiting
>847-390-0909
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-pumpkins@mallorn.com
[o*@mallorn.com%5DOn
>Behalf Of Thomas Olenio
>Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 3:33 PM
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>Subject: Re: Seeds
>
>
>Hello,
>
>I am no expert, but I have watched the list email for some
months now.
>
>What I have learned is every seed is like a chance at a
lottery.
>
>Some of the people on this list have access to seeds that have
much better
>chances, of hitting the **BIG ONE**, but it is up to you, the
effort you
>put into it, and the right genetics being in the seed (not
mentioning
>weather, disease and insects).
>
>Even seeds from the biggest pumpkins do not guarantee they will
equal or
>exel their parents.
>
>But the odds are in your favor if you can get some seed from
people in
>this group. I have never seen them refuse anyone, or let a
question go
>unanswered very long.
>
>Best of luck this year and those to follow.
>
>Regards,
>Tom
>
>--
>Thomas Olenio
>Ontario, Hardiness Zone 6a
>
>On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Hal Schofield wrote:
>
>>
>> I am a 1st year Grower. I bought my seed at a local
nursery but next year
>I
>> would like to get some premium seeds. Where can I get
some? Please
>advise.
>>
>>
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Thanks,
Bill Van Iderstine
Personal Best 862
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