Re: growth


Scott_Armstrong@LNOTES3.bankofny.com wrote:
> 
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> I don't know if anybody actually saw this yesterday, but here it is
> again.
> 
> When does a pumpkin actually grow?  i usually measure mine in the
> morning, and then again in the evening.  when i do this, theres no
> change during the course of the day, but when i measure again the next
> morning, poof, like magic it grows.  so it seems that it's only growing
> at night.  Could someone explain how this works?  i'm thinking something
> about photosynthesis here, but i really want a more detailed explanation
> if anyone can provide it.
> 
> Also, what would happen if i kept breeding back my pumpkin and it's
> offspring over the course of a few years?  would i get a pure strain of
> AG?  How long would this take?  NOt that i'm actually going to do it,
> i'm more interested in growing a bigger pumpkin every season.  I'm just
> curious.
> 
> thanks
> 
> scott armstrong
> long island ny
> 
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Grows mostly in the night.. 
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