Re: females dying?
One plant is about 8 feet long and the other a little shorter, maybe 6 feet
or so. Thanks.
----- Original Message -----
From: David Wronski <mwronski81@attbi.com>
To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 5:24 PM
Subject: Re: females dying?
> Beth,
>
> How long is your main vine, and how many square feet (estimate) does it
> cover? It could be that mother nature is aborting these young female
> pumpkins/blossoms because they are too young and immature at this time
(the
> plant is just not ready).
>
> Dave
> Sterling, MA (8 seasons growing AG's)
> PB 627lb. (2001)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "beth.collins" <beth.collins@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
> Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 10:24 AM
> Subject: females dying?
>
>
> > I am a first year grower and I have a problem with my female flowers
dying
> > before they even open up. I'm not sure what is causing this or what to
do.
> > They all have tiny little pumpkins about the size of a pea and the
little
> buds
> > don't even start opening before they turn brown and die. This is
happening
> on
> > the only two plants I have. The male flowers are blooming like crazy and
> look
> > great. Both plants look good and healthy other than that. Any ideas what
I
> can
> > do? Thanks
> >
> > Beth
> >
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