Re: mulch
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: mulch
- From: S*@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 14:21:28 EDT
In a message dated 98-07-20 11:05:24 EDT, you write:
> Hello, MY PUMPKIN VINES ARE ABOUT 4' LONG NOW. WOULD IT BE GOOD TO
> MULCH AROUND THE HILL? THEY ARE WILTING BAD IN THE HEAT OF THE DAY,
> COULD ANYBODY RECOMMEND ANY THING? DOUG ADAMS, CARROLLTON, GA.
You could put a couple inches of compost around it, or even straw or dried
grass clippings or something if it keeps drying out fast. If it is just too
HOT, (100+ degrees) then try to put some ice bottles around it, and maybe mist
it with water a lot.
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