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Re: vine/stem position

Bev wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I know the stem is suppose to be perpendicular to the vine, but where is
> the vine suppose to be? 

Keep the vine on the side.  When your pumpkin is growing....think about
steam split.

> 
> Also - I've heard both sides to put something under the pumpkin and then
> someone said not to.  Would it be okay to put a wooden pallet under the
> pumpkin? I'm at a quandry.


I would just keep the soil under  the pumpkin dry.  Check for some bugs
and shoot
them with your shot gun.
> 
> Thanks from Bev in NC

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