Re: Burying vs flowers
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Burying vs flowers
- From: b*@pacific.net (Vickie Brock)
- Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 18:03:09 -0300
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> Here is what I am doing. Don't bury the vine at all.
>Just mound dirt up against the bottom half of the vine only at the
>leaf joints. Roots will apear in a day or two. The flowers will
>still grow. If you set a fruit neer a root cluster, just gently
>clear the soil from that root area and clip it from the vine so it
>can be free to move as the pumpkin pushes the vine around.
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>jon and carrie jaussi http://cc.usu.edu/~sln8m/momo.html
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Jon , i like you style! the reason you bury the top is that some of
crosses will have a root node on top the vine so you get both top and
bottom rooting........brock
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