June 3rd Bhaskaran Patch Update From SE MN!
Howdy Pumpkin Growers! Hope all is well.
I survived a late hard frost that nocked me back a bit, but we've had great weather since and they have really come out....here are the numbers:
Plant.
578 Bhaskaran 21" biggest leaf 72" main vine
648 Bhaskaran 21.5 biggest leaf 93" main vine
781.5 Frantz(#1) 18" biggest leaf 78" main vine
501.5 Beachy(#1) 23" biggest leaf 85" main vine
501.5 Beachy(#2) 22" biggest leaf 82" main vine
781.5 Frantz (#2) 18" biggest leaf 95" main vine (biggest MV)
1420.5 La Rue 19" biggest leaf 90" main vine
529 Brinkley 24" biggest leaf 85" main vine (tied for biggest leaf)
670 Daigle 24" biggest leaf 76" main vine (tied for biggest leaf)
802 Bhaskaran 19.5" biggest leaf 75" main vine
Actually, should have a female blooming within a week :-)....but still a few weeks away from the target range of 12-16 ft!
Wishing everyone a great June, going to get BUSY, BUSY, BUSY!! :-)
David Bhaskaran
Rochester, MN
-----Original Message-----
From: Robert <robert@maro.net>
To: pumpkins@hort.net
Sent: Sat, 3 Jun 2006 22:07:37 -0400
Subject: Split Main Vine
any input?
It has split about 6 inches about 3 feet down.....
Seems to be growing great other than that...
What do we need to do with it?
Robert and Alexis
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