Re: Seeds
Some are silver bulet seeds, meaning every pumpkin may put out 4-5 hundred seeds,
but only a small handfull ot of that batch really will grow the monsters.. This is
theory to some, gospel to others... I am one of the gospel beleivers... To see my
silver bullet plant, check out this link... http://pgpga.com/silverbullet.jpg
Thomas Olenio wrote:
> 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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