RE: Vine Split
- To: "'pumpkins@mallorn.com'" <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
- Subject: RE: Vine Split
- From: "* R* D* <R*@southernco.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 13:44:17 -0500
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> From: Parsons, Scott [SMTP:ParsonsS@ANNISTON-EXCH1.army.mil]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 1998 9:46 AM
> To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> Subject: Re: Vine Split
>
> Doug,
> I had the same thing happen to 2 of my AG's, except
> the split wasn't quite that big. I just packed the split
> with a paste of Captan mixed with a little water and
> since it was so close to the ground I was able to cover
> the entire wound with dirt. The plants continued on and
> now has mains out 20 feet or so. The only difference is
> my split was on the main stump where the plant first
> comes out of the ground, like the whole plant was laying
> over and that is a sad sight when you first encounter it.
> I tended the wound, piled on the dirt and said "you'll
> make it, or you won't". I'm sure that's why I planted so
> many AG's, I was afraid that that sort of thing was
> gonna happen all along. I think maybe we live close
> enough to appreciate each others' trials and errors.
> Keep in touch, writing from east central Alabama,
>
> Scott Parsons
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