RE:Seeds
On Sun, 29 Oct 2000 19:48:08 -0500, pumpkins@mallorn.com wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> As you may know, I've been on the list for two years - and in the past
may
> of you have been kind enough to send or exhange seeds. This season was
> another bummer for me - but it is a new
> location for us so I hope to get it right! (Turnips have been really well
in
> this area though! Anyone growing giant turnips?)
>
> Unfortunately, I do not have any seed to offer this season (Waah!) but if
> anyone would like to send me some for next season, that would be great!
As
> always, I am happy to send SASE - and or money for postage. Please feel
free
> to e-mail privately.
>
> Kristina Ickes
>
>
>Yo Kristina,
The farmers over here grow turnips and swedes to clear the
ground of High Phosphates as phosphates lock the rest of the nutrients up in
the ground preventing other crops,including pumpkins, from growing to their
true potential.Just a thought.Get a soil test to find out.
ALUN J ENGLAND
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