Re: Lime Jello
Bob,
Thanks! No, it's dry and scabby. I thought I had it sheltered from water,
but the face (stem end) does stick out a bit into the weather.
Kathie
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>From: "Bob Troy" <rtroy@socal.rr.com>
>To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
>Subject: RE: Lime Jello
>Date: Mon, Sep 20, 2004, 10:51 AM
>
> If it's wet, I would dry it out as much as possible. Scrape it with a spoon
> if you have to. If not, it may eventually work its way into the flesh of the
> pumpkin. Dust it with sulfur or captan.
>
> Could be too much water or sprinkler head hitting it?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pumpkins@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On Behalf Of
> kathie morgan
> Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 8:52 AM
> To: pumpkins@hort.net
> Subject: Re: Lime Jello
>
> List -
> I wish someone could answer my similar question:
> My stem is crusted with what looks like - I'm sorry to have to say what it
> looks like - pus or snot. Also the skin around the stem also has the same
> kind of scabby look.
> I'm not really worried about the fruit (knock on wood), but I'm curious
> about this and what it might mean. Need I treat it?
> Thanks!
> Kathie
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