RE: protecting from rain
- Subject: RE: protecting from rain
- From: &* M* <s*@frontiernet.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:52:19 -0700
Rain? What's THAT???? Haven't seen any here since February!!
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-pumpkins@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On Behalf Of
Steve Minor
Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 4:09 PM
To: pumpkins@hort.net
Subject: Re: protecting from rain
http://www.mainepumpkins.com/howto5.html Second paragraph details how to
build a shelter.
----- Original Message -----
From: <yorunk@comcast.net>
To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 5:16 PM
Subject: protecting from rain
>I was wondering what ya'll use to protect the pumpkins from rain and water.
>I rigged up tarps over the cages this past week when we had 3+ inches of
>rain. It was very time consuming to put up since I used bricks, bungee
>cords and stakes. We might get some more rain tomorrow night and want to
>do something, but not as intricate. It's a pain to take down and put the
>tarps back up. I use sheets to shade during the day since the tarps don't
>breathe enough for me.
>
> For those in N Illinois, are you still using shades?
>
> Also, anyone have white pumpkins? Two of mine from the same seed stock
> are white.
>
> Debbie
>
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