Re: Shade
In a message dated 07/28/00 10:13:37 PM Pacific Daylight Time, rick@lsil.com
writes:
> Do you guys put shade over
> the whole plant or just the pumpkins?
>
> Ric
Just over the pumpkin to keep it from getting a tough skin and then splitting
as it grows rapidly in August and Sept.
However I still put shades over the growing tip of the main and inportant
laterals, especially the day after I bury a section of vine near the tip.
John in mild San Jose
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