Re: Zehr / Greer / 1998 WPC
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- Subject: Re: Zehr / Greer / 1998 WPC
- From: R* W*
- Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 20:55:25 -0700
What is your formula for the Miracle Grow mix you use nightly?
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From: BILL J. SADOWSKI <BSADOWSKI@CompuServe.COM>
To: INTERNET:pumpkins@mallorn.com <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Date: Wednesday, May 26, 1999 8:31 PM
Subject: Re: Zehr / Greer / 1998 WPC
>Hey, Paul, sorry to hear about the germination problems. I find that true
>with P&P. I got about 70% germination rate this year. Paul last year I
>got zero......I planted those 700-799 seed last year, however I called P&P
>and got more seeds to try for free.....they guarantee their product. I
>found out that you must get the soil damp, not wet (last year my seeds had
>a god awful smell from rot) and get that soil temp up to 85. I also use
>Schultz Starting mix.....that is great stuff....all my seeds loved it this
>year. Last year I was using Scotts.....I hated that stuff.
>
>Connie, why did you give those plants away? My pumpkins were on display
>at a local school last year, everyone wanted me to grow them some
>plants......I told them it would cost (either beer or baseball tickets to
>the Indians). Anyways, glad to hear you had success.......would like to
>folllow-up on pumpkin production from those plants.
>
>And, Paul, the vermonster will never beat my 1061 Zehr and the WPC champ.
> I am giving my plants blood meal for dessert with a quick night cap of
>miracle grow. This weekend it is suppose to be about 80 degrees here, that
>will start accelerating the growth of these plants. We just had a few
>inches of rain, and very cool weather. The heat will kick them in the
>ass. Keep in touch and update the plant size.
>
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