Re: growth
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: growth
- From: "* <r*@cyber-quest.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 21:48:23 -0400
- References: <8525664A.004A4DA9.00@LNOTES3>
Scott_Armstrong@LNOTES3.bankofny.com wrote:
>
> -----------------
> 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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