Re: Advice and Oregon Update
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Advice and Oregon Update
- From: b*@pacific.net (Vickie Brock)
- Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:52:28 -0300
>So if I am reading this right, we end up with the vine completely buried
>in the shallow ditch after the first few feet, and only leaves above the
>soil? Except where the pumpkin is raising the vine three feet off the
>ground, of course. So the vine does not rot under the soil?
>
>Did I get this right? it sounds so strange to the beginner to bury the
>plant!
>
>John
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It is strange and mysterious........imagine a vegetable gaining 25 lbs a
day at its peak......you can just throw a mound of dirt at each leaf the
idea is to promote the roots at each leaf.........
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