Re: flat vines
Kenneth,
I'm interested...what was the seed you crossed with?
Till next time...
Rock jenaipas@netrover.com
----- Message d'origine -----
De : Kenneth Rusakovich <ruskos@gis.net>
À : <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Envoyé : lundi, mai 31, 1999 12:06
Objet : Re: flat vines
> PS.
> My late August set 328 fruit was from the Wallace 680(if anyone is
> interested)
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kenneth Rusakovich <ruskos@gis.net>
> To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
> Sent: Monday, May 31, 1999 11:54 AM
> Subject: Re: flat vines
>
>
> > Lyle,
> > I had a flat vine last year and did not know soon enough to dead end the
> > vine.( I was getting to much a kick out of watching it grow UP^-AKA the
> > pumpkin tree)Mine develpoed a side vine on it's own.It polinated in late
> > August and produced a 328 lb. fruit.If I had Cut it back early in the
> > season,who knows what I could have had.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Lyle Rockwell <rocky.r@cyber-quest.com>
> > To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, May 30, 1999 7:49 PM
> > Subject: flat vines
> >
> >
> > > Pumpkineers,
> > > I have run into early trouble, and am having a flat vine develope
on
> > > my Mombert 866 plant. What I am looking for is your expert opinions to
> > > those whom have had this problem before, and what to do about it?
> > > 1. Can a flat vine plant grow fruit, and
> > > 2. If I have to cut of the vine and try to get a new main to grow, do
I
> > > cut it off at the spot of the beginningof the vine, or canI cut it off
> > > where the vine is at now?
> > >
> > > My flat vine started early, and Is only like 6 inches out on the
> > > main, and I have about 12inches of flat vine so far. Do I cut about 2
> > > inches off and bury it, or do I have to hack it off at the spot of the
> > > beginning of the flat vine(6 inches from the base of the plant)?
> > >
> > > While the Mombert plant isnt doing that well due to the flat vine,
> > > the Ciliberto 697 doesn't seem to be doing that bad. Each plant is
> > > identical in size, but I am having the "excited" vine syndrome. my
vine
> > > wants to grow straight up in the air instead of growing along the
> > > ground. Still too early to tell, but it looks okay..
> > >
> > > Would you start a new plant for a backup now or is too late for
> > > starting a new plant? I probably wouldnt set fruit on it till the
> > > beginning of August, but it would be better than not having anything
in
> > > the Mombert spot , just in case this flat vine isnt cureable..
> > >
> > > --
> > > Rocky Rockwell***
> > >
> > > http://home.cyber-quest.com/rocky.r
> > >
> > > Still Crazy, after all these years.....
> > >
> > >
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