Re: DC Update
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- Subject: Re: DC Update
- From: "* M* <z*@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 06:15:52 PDT
Thanks Vickie. It is a long road ahead. Today 682.4 was 37, 733 was 35,
nightcrawlers 8 inches. If I don't make it as a professional
competitive pumpkin grower at least I can go into the worm business.
ZOO
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>From: brocfarm@pacific.net (Vickie Brock)
>Subject: Re: DC Update
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>>July 2nd,
>>
>>only one pumpkin on each vine set, everything else aborted or did not
>>pollinate (same as last year, a very uncomfortably narrow window to
work
>>within).
>>
>>Both Castellucci seeds germinated April 27th, in May 4th.
>>
>>682.4.....33 inch cir. (at 13.5 ft. out)
>>
>>733.......32 inch cir. (at 11 ft. out)
>>
>>terminated the first two side vines at 18 ft. Main is close to 30 and
>>will terminate at 35 ft out. (the edges of my patch)
>>
>>Deep watering keeping the plant free from wilt this year. Spraying
with
>>a Methoxyclhor/Daconil mix three times a week with the borer flying
>>around now. No vine burying. No fertilizing.
>>
>>Training pumpkins away from the vines has been tricky do to thick
>>pumpkin stems. Taking it slow.
>>
>>
>mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
>
>I don't know about slow..... Damn that seems like some killer growth to
me
>for 11 days....................I am green with envy Joe........brock
>
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