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Warwood

I'm looking for a pic of a giant pumpkin that has been harvested and has water jugs duct-taped (taped) to the vines to prevent dehydration. Many growers do this especially if they have to drive a distance. Thanks ahead. Don

8/3/2005 4:08:09 PM

Indiana

you can also just tape a ziploc to the vine with water

Tom

8/3/2005 4:21:38 PM

New Jersey

There are pics of that on Pg 28 & 129 & 131 of Don Langevin's HTGWCGP2 book.

Hope that helps,
Jason

8/3/2005 6:22:15 PM

Warwood

Tom,
That would probably be a lot easier...lol. I wanted to show someone a pic of the milk jugs since they've never heard of that way of hydrating before. I'd rather use the ziploc myself.
Thanks Bro, Don

8/3/2005 7:55:13 PM

Warwood

Jason,
Thanks for the references. I'll look it up. Good Luck to ya! Don

8/3/2005 7:56:54 PM

New Jersey

No problem, I had remembered exactly where I saw them when I saw your request, just had to find the page #'s.
Wish I knew of an online pic but no beans so far... ;)

8/3/2005 8:00:27 PM

Follansbee, Wv

Hey Don, look in the photo gallery, the pics of Jerry's 1367.5 clearly show the water jugs on the main

8/3/2005 9:45:20 PM