Re: heat
- Subject: Re: heat
- From: T* P* M*
- Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 21:54:55 PDT
well we will see, we have 106 all the time, but I have plant shade and
misters so that may take care of the problem
>From: Pumkinguy@aol.com
>Reply-To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>Subject: Re: heat
>Date: Mon, 5 Jul 1999 21:47:18 EDT
>
>In a message dated 7/5/99 12:08:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>thepumpkinmaster@hotmail.com writes:
>
><< I am a little stumped today. You all talk about temps in the 90's
>as
> bad. We here in sunny california had days of 106. 106, and then 97 one
> week. Those were also the days my fruit grew the most. Now the temp
>went
> down to 92 and 85 the last 2 days and growth went way down. I want the
>high
> temps!!!!!!!!!!!
> >>
>P.M.,
> Be careful.....if you wish for 106 degree temps......you just might get
>them. Temperatures that high are extremely bad for a pumpkin. Fruit will
>either abort or stop growing and turn orange. You may have seen a momentary
>bump in growth, but if the 106's continue, your pumpkin won't.
> pumkinguy
>
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