Re: cursed seed
- Subject: Re: cursed seed
- From: S*@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 23:32:10 EDT
In a message dated 7/21/99 5:19:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
pthompson@glgt.com writes:
> What are the objections to putting something on the skin? Does it interfere
> with growth? Cause rot? Violate general pumpkineering rules?
>
> It seems logical (perhaps falsely) that applying a moisturizer to the
> pumpkin might help it through the hot summer months.
>
Moisturizers are meant for human skin, not fruit! It could cause damage to
the skin, seal in moisture/fungus, etc. If anything I would try something
meant for plants, like an anti-transpirant or something. But shading is
probably all that is necessary.
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