Re: Ohio Update!
Your way ahead haven't even put my plants in the ground yet in the northern
part of the state yet.Jerry
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From: <Santa143@aol.com>
To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 8:36 PM
Subject: Ohio Update!
> This is an update on our first plant ever. Planted in ground on Easter
> Sunday. With the warm weather and some good rain the plant is now 11 feet
in
> length with 3 primary vines. We have seen 10 male flowers come and
> go...Without a female to pollinate... until today!!! The female is golf
ball
> sized and opened early this morning. Hand pollinated it with the same
plant.
> Now we are keeping our fingers crossed for no abort. The pumpkin is 8
feet
> from the stem. Any advice from this point would be appreciated;
> Fertilizing, Watering, Insect control, Signs of any problems to watch for,
> etc. We are getting excited. And look forward to keeping you updated.
Hope
> all is going well with everyone else's plants. Dan & Lisa ( Columbus,
Ohio)
>
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