Re: newbie questions
- Subject: Re: newbie questions
- From: W* K*
- Date: Sun, 4 Jul 1999 17:31:37 -0400
Very interesting since I live just down the road in Orono..........I have a
friend in Cavan growing the 940 Mombert.........Wayne
Maybe we will see you at the weigh-off ( Orono...Co-Op ).............e-mail
me and I will give you some good seeds.........
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> From: Hughes-Banderob <hughes.banderob@sympatico.ca>
> To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> Subject: newbie questions
> Date: Thursday, July 01, 1999 9:11 AM
>
> I live in Central Ontario (Millbrook) and I am growing three AG plants
> from packaged seeds. This is my first attempt and I have a few
> questions.
>
> 1. The package just says: Atlantic Giants from Howard Dill; I bought
> them from the local hardware store. Are all the seeds being discussed
> here from this same group? Next year, should I get seeds from a
> different source?
>
> 2. The vines are all 3' - 4' in length and some leaves are about 16"
> across. I have buried the first foot and a half. I have had a number
> of male flowers but not male ones yet. What type of fertilizer should I
> be using now? Which of the three numbers (I always forget what they
> represent) should be the highest? At any point should I switch
> fertilizers?
>
> 3. How often and how much should I water?
>
> 4. Could you describe some of the insects I should be looking out for?
>
> Thank you for your patience.
>
> Randy Banderob
> Millbrook, Ontario
> Canada
>
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