RE: Giant - or not so giant - pumpkins
- To: v*@eskimo.com, "'Dawn H. Nicholson'"
- Subject: RE: Giant - or not so giant - pumpkins
- From: M* D* G*
- Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 04:45:57 -0700
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To let some of you know of the 99 pumpkin weights of the world, this is what I have so far on this homepage
http://www.backyardgardener.com/weighoff.html
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> From: Dawn H. Nicholson[SMTP:nickdunk@cwcom.net]
> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 1999 7:07 AM
> To: veggie-list@eskimo.com
> Subject: Giant - or not so giant - pumpkins
>
> Hi
>
> I'm an allotment grower from South London and I've just harvested my
> largest pumpkin. Grown from 'Hundredweight' seeds bought from Kings, I
> had to ask the local vet if I could use his scales to weigh it. It came
> to a massive 17.6kg, or 40lb for those of us who still think in
> Imperial weights and measures.
>
> I know it would look like a pea compared to the pumpkins grown in
> America but I'm quite proud of it and just wanted to share my excitement
>
> with like-minded folk!
>
> Have a good weekend ...
>
> SARAH in Sydenham, South-East London
>
