Re: Dead females
Want to beat Glenn A to the punch here......
The yellow ones are not good anyway - green is good!!
Just kidding Matt - if you have a green one - chances are you got a squash
going.
Your pumpkins sound like they are aborting - could be many reasons - are
they all one the same plant that are doing this??
Glenn N
-----Original Message-----
From: J. Matt Wickless <matt@wickless.com>
To: pumpkins@hort.net <pumpkins@hort.net>
Date: Sunday, July 13, 2003 2:34 PM
Subject: Dead females
>On all of my plants, I've noticed that about 60% of the female blossoms
>have yellow rather than green pumpkins on them. The yellow pumpkins are
>significantly smaller and have a 100% death rate. Being a first time
>grower, I find this rather perplexing. Does anyone have any thoughts?
>
>Many Thanks!
>
>Matt Wickless
>matt@wickless.com <m*@wickless.com>
>Omaha, NE
>
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