Re: Growth rates..

Yes Wayne:
I think we are both behind those benchmarks, feeling like we are not doing all we should
have done, but remember the turtle beats the haire in the end. Will send you the results of the
survey I just posted when they are completed.      Bill



At 12:53 AM 7/23/00 -0400, you wrote:
List I think the benchmarks of 20".10 days......60"..20 days and 100"..30 days is valid if temperatures are fairly high around 80-85 degrees..but what is a good guage if your temperatures are below seasonal norms.....I think I remember Wayne Hackney mentioning the number of degree days as a guide....is not possible to grow a real biggy over a longer period at a slower rate...........any thoughts..???


Thanks,
Bill Van Iderstine
Personal Best 862
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