RE: protecting from rain
- Subject: RE: protecting from rain
- From: &* M* <s*@frontiernet.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:41:20 -0700
You're on! Send them this way!! I'm about 20 miles southeast of Sacramento
California, in the small community of Wilton.
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-pumpkins@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On Behalf Of
yorunk@comcast.net
Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 6:23 PM
To: pumpkins@hort.net
Subject: RE: protecting from rain
I've had about 5" of rain in the past week. Where do you live? I'll send
the next bought of showers.
Debbie
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Susan Maggy" <smaggy@frontiernet.net>
> 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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