Re: 1400 Pounder in December
Just a note.....this would be possible. I'm about 3-4 hours north of
Chicago yet and we all had a very very unseasonably warm fall. With
minimal protection like a piece of plastic.......it is very possible.
Rick from Wisconsin
Victoria Green wrote:
> Hi all --
>
> Someone (sorry -- don't remember who) came up with a really good point
> -- how could a pumpkin still be growing into December in northern
> Illinois? It's unlikely, but marginally possible. Here in suburban
> Detroit, I've kept tomatoes going until November with shelter from
> frost. Usually, by Thanksgiving, I've lost them. With enough money,
> you could build a greenhouse over the pumpkin & heat it & so on -- but
> you'd have to be pretty rich & pretty nuts about pumpkins to do it. If
> anyone gets a copy of a picture or video, I'd love to hear about it.
>
> Hope everyone has a great week!
>
> Vicki
> vgreen31@hotmail.com
>
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