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jeff517

Ga.

http://walb.com/Global/story.asp?s=%20%20854760

Check this story out..Man uses an IV to feed melon to 160-180#s....

4/14/2003 9:26:42 AM

floh

Cologne / Germany

I don´t know what IV is but so much Nitrogen is not in the pumpkin fertilizer schedule - sounds like the fruit is "hazardous waste" when harvested-:)

4/14/2003 10:13:34 AM

gordon

Utah

IV intraveinous. ie, into a vein.
sounds like he is using it for a drip fertilizer system.
not injected into the vine.

4/14/2003 11:30:08 AM

pumpkinpal

syracuse, ny

IntraVenus---the newspaper on Venus someday...lol
yeah, the IV thing is a bit vague, but very interesting nonetheless! also, if you wanna see more giant watermelons, the Pacific Giant Vegetable Growers'site-(PGVG)
has some real beautiful monsters---it's under photo gallery!
check it out, you'll love it!(them)! lol 'pal

5/21/2003 4:58:28 PM

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