Re: Tendencies to split
- Subject: Re: Tendencies to split
- From: L* R*
- Date: Sun, 04 Jul 1999 13:27:55 -0400
Doesnt matter whether it is squash or pumpkin, because everyone here knows a
squash is just a green pumpkin........Or should I say.. everyone here knows all
a pumpkin is ......... is an orange squash..
The Pumpkin Master wrote:
> well you say squash, is it an Ag. also, it sounds like a fluke to me. But
> to make sure, how often do you fertilize with miricle grow and do you only
> use the recomended amount and does it all go to the main root or do you
> foliar feed also?
>
> >From: LIpumpkin@aol.com
> >Reply-To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> >To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> >Subject: Tendencies to split
> >Date: Sun, 4 Jul 1999 09:55:38 EDT
> >
> > I watered w/miracle grow last night and this morning I have a squash
> >split
> >wide open.The split is 2 inches off the blossom end and perpendicular to
> >the
> >way the ribs will eventually run...(kinda like a golfball hit once by
> >me).The
> >fruit was honeydue sized .I did not water excessively(or so I
> >think/thought).Temperatures are warm here with high humidity..low 90's this
> >afternoon. I never had a fruit split...didn't expect this..at least not
> >this early and w/such little watering last night.I am quite concerned.Is
> >this
> >something I can expect on all of the fruit or more likely a fluke...does
> >this
> >sound like a problem plant?What can I do to avoid this in the future? This
> >was a side vine fruit on the left side of the plant...have 5 other fruits
> >set
> >on side vines on the opposite side -no problems with them (yet)....this may
> >be a strong candidate for shock absorber pumpkins........HELP ME
> >PLEASE.....GlennA
> >
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