Re: South Africa first pumpkin attempt

Great job Alan!  Wow, a winning giant that tastes good
too.  Now that really is a winner!  BF

--- Alan Carpenter <alan@rasrisk.co.za> wrote:
> Hi Guys
> 
> Just thought I'd let you know this grower from
> really down South recently
> harvested his first pumpkin. Weighed in at a
> whopping 103 lbs. Does not
> sound much but just about fills the entire fridge!!
> Quite tasty too.
> 
> It was the winning pumpkin in our region, most other
> people's pumpkins
> failed, collapsed or were much lighter. Reason my be
> bad seeds from local
> growers. We'll have to import for the next season.
> 
> Good luck for the season to the Northern Hemisphere
> growers, you must be
> glad spring has arrived at last!
> 
> Alan
> 
>
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