Re: Second year Grower confused
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Second year Grower confused
- From: P*@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 23:37:58 EDT
In a message dated 98-07-11 11:16:23 EDT, you write:
<< Subj: Re: Second year Grower confused
Date: 98-07-11 11:16:23 EDT
From: rocky.r@cyber-quest.com (rocky.r)
Sender: owner-pumpkins@mallorn.com
Reply-to: pumpkins@mallorn.com
To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
JIM wrote:
>
> Fist of all I would like to say that everyone in this group has been a
> great big help and I sure do appreciate it. I only grew a 288 lb.
> last year but I made a bunch of mistakes. I hope to cut down on them
> this year, and so far I think I have because of the help from the
> group! My problem right now is positioning of the pumpkin
> The secondary vine which shoots out the main right beside of the
> pumpkin stem should it be cut off? I looks like to me if you don't,
> to position they way I have seen in the books the pumpkin would lay
> right on this vine. The pictures I have seen don't show any vines
> coming off the main should these be cut off? Boy I must be brain dead
> on this one. Would appreciate any help you could give me and thanks
> again
>
> Jim
> Fulton, Indiana
>>
Jim,
I usually remove the side vine that comes out right next to the baby
pumpkin for it does get in the way of the large pumpkin later on.
pumkinguy@aol.com
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