Re: Culling

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• To: "pumpkins" <P*@athenet.net>
• Subject: Re: Culling
• From: "* Z* <G*@RIconneCT.com>
• Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 08:09:23 -0400

The skin color appears to be the same for both. If you do the math, the
larger one is gaining 7.7 inches (ovt) daily while the smaller is gaining
6.6 inches daily. I dont think the larger one has an ideal shape, but what
do I know i'm a first time grower.

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> From: Duncan McAlpine <mcalpin@eskimo.com>
> To: Greg Zujus <GregZ@Riconnect.com>
> Cc: pumpkins@athenet.net
> Subject: Re: Culling
> Date: Wednesday, July 30, 1997 11:33 PM
> 
> Greg Zujus wrote:
> > 
> > I am down to two pumpkins on my main vine and could really use some
help
> > deciding which one ( if either) should go. The first one is about 4.5
feet
> > from the plant base, it has been 14 days since pollination and the
current
> > OVT measurement is 99". The second is about 2' from the first, 9 days
since
> > pollination and the current OVT total is 60". I would appreciate any
> > advice.
> 
> How is the skin color? Does one of them have a dull shine and the other
> has clear shine?  I would stay with the clear shine.
> -- 
> Duncan Delete

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