Re: HELP Main Vine split
hi dean. you might consider painting the split with a thick mix of fungicide
to protect from disease invasion. use captan or benlate (benomyl). you
will have to recoat as season wears on. grow a big one.lowell
----- Original Message -----
From: <French5204@aol.com>
To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Sent: Friday, May 21, 1999 3:02 PM
Subject: HELP Main Vine split
> I need some advice from the pro's, my plant is a month old 30'' long with
12
> leaves three of them are 12 to 14 inches across. Until this morning she
been
> growing great but she been growing up more than out. Before I leave for
work
> I always open up the box so she don't cook during the day. Well, today
when I
> opened the box up is when it happened I just reached down to touch her and
> she tipped over like she been blown over by 100mph wind before I could
move
> she laid there on her side. Well, the vine had a nice turn in it where it
had
> been looking up when she tipped it must have over stressed that spot
because
> tonight when I checked her about 6'' from were the main goes in the ground
> she has a crack in the vine large enough to see inside of the vine and
about
> 3'' long. My question is what can I do to save her. Thank you in advance.
Dean
>
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