Re: (watering)
- Subject: Re: (watering)
- From: K* &* C* M*
- Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 22:05:42 -0700
I think more waterings with less amounts and the continued misting is
essential during extreme heat, but here you need young fruits that can go
on a terror.
Ken
On Mon, 19 Jul 1999 19:43:40 PDT "The Pumpkin Master"
<thepumpkinmaster@hotmail.com> writes:
>so how would you go about keeping the pumpkin cool?
>
>
>>From: Ken & Charlotte Mitchell <twoturkey@juno.com>
>>Reply-To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>>Subject: Re: (watering)
>>Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 15:57:32 -0700
>>
>>The heat and the age of the pumpkins is probally the reason to
>slowed
>>growth , of which you can't do much about. May and early June fruits
>just
>>don't make it in central valley of calif. The heat at times is an
>enemy.
>>turkeyman
>>On Mon, 19 Jul 1999 13:17:33 PDT "The Pumpkin Master"
>><thepumpkinmaster@hotmail.com> writes:
>> >
>> >Thanks you all for your help on watering. It helped a lot. But
>> >regardless
>> >my problem now is that my pumpkin is slowing down in growth and I
>have
>> >no
>> >idea why. I guess all there is to do now is up the fertilizers
>and
>> >play
>> >with the water
>> >
>> >>From: SteveS012@aol.com
>> >>Reply-To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>> >>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>> >>Subject: Re: Al Eaton (watering)
>> >>Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 00:35:19 EDT
>> >>
>> >>In a message dated 7/18/99 11:17:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>> >>MHicks4939@aol.com writes:
>> >>
>> >> > the plant needs one inch per square inch per week
>> >> > 1 sq ft = 144 sq in
>> >> > 1 sq ft needs 144 cu in water per week
>> >> > 144 cu in water = .623 gal
>> >> > 100 sq ft needs 62.3 gal per week
>> >> > 400 sq ft needs 249.2 gal per week
>> >> > 1000 sq ft needs 623 gal
>> >> >
>> >> > Any one know if this is correct or am I all wet
>> >> >
>> >> > Marv Hicks
>> >>
>> >>Actually I think you are right.... .623 sound right! I think I
>> >remember a
>> >>little over a half gallon per square foot.
>> >>
>>
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