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Newcastle England

hi kieth, you may not remember me but you kindly posted me 12 pumpkin seeds last winter.i have them in an electric propogator set at 68 degrees but there is still nothing showing after 14 days.im starting to get a little worried as time is getting on,any advice would be much appreciated.i made the original posting under the banner us poor uk growers .my email is peterfullerton1@yahoo.co.uk.thanks taff2727

4/9/2005 2:41:54 PM

Cornwall UK.(50N 5W)300ft.

Peter,
Setting your propagator at 85f will get seeds up in 4-5 days.Don't worry it usually takes a little experimenting to get it right,You have plenty of time left I won't be starting my seeds til after 23rd April.

4/9/2005 3:59:19 PM

Puyallup, WA

Many seeds require 85-90° to germinate.

4/9/2005 6:44:31 PM

Mill Creek West by god Virginia

fulla just warm the temp up to around 85 degrees and my babies will sprout ive had excellent success with getting some of the same seeds i sent ya going! good luck let me know and if ya need anymore seeds ill ship em to ya asap heck ill do overnight mail if need be just email me let me know! keith barrett burrhead

4/9/2005 8:16:24 PM

Newcastle England

hi kieth,i think i may have been a little keen in setting the seeds away.ifyou have a few more ill set them away in my electric propogator here at home where i can keep a close eye on them.all the best peter.

4/19/2005 3:15:31 AM