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Subject:  Where to pollinate?

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Derf

Bridgewater,Ma.

How far out on the main should the female be to pollinate? Also Why?

Thank you
new grower

6/20/2008 5:00:11 PM

Ron Rahe (uncron1@hotmail.com)

Cincinnati,OH

Somewhere between 10 and 16'. Depends on how long your main vine is by the end of the first week of July.
You want your plant to be as large as possible when pollinating but you also want leave enough time for the pumpkin to grow big.

6/20/2008 5:29:40 PM

Derf

Bridgewater,Ma.

Thanks for the help Ron!

6/21/2008 8:00:11 AM

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