RE: Spring surprise in NZ
John good luck this year growing!! Great web-site..
Polly Totoland
Kansas
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> From: John.sargeant@stdc.govt.nz[SMTP:John.sargeant@stdc.govt.nz]
> Reply To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2000 5:34 PM
> To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> Subject: Spring surprise in NZ
>
> I planted the pumpkins out yesterday in early summer sun, warm, composty
> soil and a hope in my heart.
>
> By 2pm there was a hailstorm, southerey winds and hard, very cold rain. I
> maanged to get some buckets over the top of the plants and saved them from
> the hail. I had to make up some cloches from old window frames and that
> may
> do the trick. Southerley winds are forecast for the next three days. Such
> is
> life.
>
> Glenn - the seeds are coming up well with strong root growth.
>
> Barb-I have given away two of yours to neighbours and the Newspaper editor
> who is a co-sponsor of the Pumpkin Festival.
>
> > http://windwand.co.nz/
> >
> > Have a 'Parky' day
> > John S
> >
>
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