Re: Main vine kink...what to do?
- To: "James Cramton" , pumpkin list
- Subject: Re: Main vine kink...what to do?
- From: r*@mindless.com
- Date: Sat, 20 May 2000 20:25:35 -0400 (EDT)
- List-Archive: <http://www.mallorn.com/lists/pumpkins/> (Web Archive)
Simple.. dont use the one with the kink as your main vine... terminate it and the secondary will become the new main vine....
---- you wrote:
>
> Glenn,
>
> With one exception, each leaf node has one leaf, a secondary vine, a
> tendril, and a blossom. One leaf node, about 38 inches along the 45 inch
> main vine has a double: one side has one leaf, two secondaries, two
> tendrils, and two blossoms, and the other side has one leaf, one secondary,
> one tendril, and one blossom. For curiosity's sake, I posted a photo of this
> at
>
> http://www.cramton.com/users/james/pumpkins/2000/doubleleaf.cfm.
>
>
> The photos of the kink in the main vine are at
>
> http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary.asp?eid=253&grower=1135
>
> I should clarify that this photo is a composite of two images, taken at two
> different angles. The left half is the view down the main vine toward the
> kink, with the stump on the left middle. The growing end of the vine is off
> the picture to the lower left. The right half is the view down the stump,
> 90 degrees from the first angle. The stump is in the lower left, and the
> main vine trails off to the lower right. The kink is 9 inches from the stump
> base.
>
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> James
>
>
> > To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> > Subject: Re: Main vine kink...what to do?
> > From: LIpumpkin@aol.com
> > Date: Sat, 20 May 2000 14:15:46 EDT
>
> > James....before I open my big mouth and say something stupid just
> > do me (us)
> > a favor and check the vine again..........tell us what comes out
> > of the main
> > vine at each leaf node.
>
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