Re: Pruning

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• To: m*@InfoAve.Net
• Subject: Re: Pruning
• From: b*@pacific.net (Vickie Brock)
• Date: Thu, 26 Jun 1997 16:19:46 -0300

>I just pollinated my first pumpkin this morning.  I was supprised
>early by seeing the first female about to open.  I had to go to work so
>I went ahead and opened the female flower and pollinated.  I came back a
>couple of hours later and the female flower had opened on up on its
>own.  Is there anything wrong with speeding up the process like I did?
>   I went ahead and pruned the side vine away from the pollinated
>pumpkin.  Should I prune the leaf also or should I leave it alone? Just
>wanting to make room for later. I got my fingers crossed.
>
>Mark Herndon
>Allardt, TN
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Mark,

i am an old advocate of don't rush things let nature do her thing..  You
probably should wait to see it she(baby pumpkin) took before you start
making room for your baby.  couple of cents worth...BROCk

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