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Pops

Wickliffe, oh

buds are starting, then they turn brown and fall off before they bloom.

7/13/2010 12:30:42 PM

NP

Pataskala,OH

May be deficiency of phosphorus or potassium.

7/13/2010 2:32:18 PM

Tremor

Ctpumpkin@optonline.net

How much rain have you been getting?

7/13/2010 4:23:53 PM

Peace, Wayne

Owensboro, Ky.

Hot, ? Mostly total loss due to heat this year. Peace, Wayne
PS...will have shade cloth over entire patch next year.

7/15/2010 12:35:43 AM

Andy W

Western NY

Post a picture. were you able to set a female on the plant yet?

7/15/2010 8:18:04 AM

Pops

Wickliffe, oh

Thanks for all the replies. I have stopped watering and now have male flower buds opening. This is the first year trying gp. Hope it's not to late to at least get a 100 lb pumpkin.

7/20/2010 9:45:08 AM

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