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Subject:  rotting at vine end to pumpkin

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seaweed

Morgan Hill California

Was measuring pumpkins to night and had 2 rotting at stem end

8/20/2005 9:32:01 PM

Wyecomber

Canada

Might want to try to clean the area out with an 50/50 or 30/70 solution of bleach and water then apply garden sulphur, I learnt this trick this year and it worked for me. not on the stem but on the fruit. doesnt hurt to try it as it will only get worse if not taken care of

good luck
Dave

8/21/2005 2:31:38 PM

seaweed

Morgan Hill California

Tkns Dave Already cut the fruit, had about 1/4 of vine into pumpkin.

8/22/2005 12:16:42 AM

seaweed

Morgan Hill California

Tks Dave will give that a try. Didnt realize 2 nd pumpkin stem was a rotten as one i cut

8/22/2005 10:46:29 PM

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