Re: Second year Grower confused


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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