Re: Late Start
- Subject: Re: Late Start
- From: S*
- Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 22:38:11 -0400
Two years ago, I had a pumpkin pollenated around 7/10. It had an estimated
weight of 127# on Labor Day. It weighed 598# on Oct 12th!
Tim
At 09:15 AM 7/22/99 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 7/21/99 4:35:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>hughes.banderob@sympatico.ca writes:
>
><< What I would really love to hear are any stories about late-blooming
> giants or underdog gourds that triumphed. I need some encouragement.
> >>
>Randy
>I grew a 745 pounder last year, pollinated on July 25th. Don't give up yet,
>still time to get a decent pumpkin. In "97 I pollinated one on Aug. 16 and
>it grew to 397lbs.
>
>Marv Hicks
>
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