Re: Fruit will not set
- Subject: Re: Fruit will not set
- From: T* P* M*
- Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 21:35:24 PDT
The first thing I would do is make sure that the female is shadded all day
long. Next, I would get ice and put it around the female all day to keep
temps down. Also, I would make sure that I was not using a high nitrogen
fertilizer any longer.
>From: BobWaz60@aol.com
>Reply-To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>CC: Scott_Armstrong@lnotes5.bankofny.com, LIpumpkin@aol.com
>Subject: Fruit will not set
>Date: Mon, 5 Jul 1999 12:45:47 EDT
>
>Can I get some help here?
>
>I've been trying to set or hand pollinate my pumpkins since June 26. I've
>tried to set 5 Females and no luck yet. They get to the size of a tennis
>ball
>then just shrivel up? The heat in the last few days has been 100+ in New
>Jersey. What the heck am I doing wrong. Help Me , I know I have a few weeks
>left for primo pollination.
>
>Bob N.J
>
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