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Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 18 Entries.
Tuesday, June 2 View Page
I am growing these plants this year: 1231 Pukos 845 Bobier 1200 Urena 901 Hunt 816 Schieder (1689 x 1502) 985 Werner 966 Vogler 1011,5 Pukos 1145 Marsh 1269 Marsh and two 1385's
Tuesday, June 2 View Page
the 1385 Jutras...is my biggest plant so far. The 1385 broke soil on the 9th april. The 1385 has a nice female at 13 feet, which I will pollinate in some days. here is a link to a pic of the plant: http://www.crazy-growers.de/viewtopic.php?t=370&start=15
Thursday, June 11 View Page
1385 on the 8th June
Thursday, June 11 View Page
1385 x 816 Schieder (1689 Jutras x 1502 Wallace) pollinated on the 5th June at 13 feet
Sunday, June 14 View Page
1385 Jutras is looking good, at Day 9 --> nice shape
Sunday, June 14 View Page
about 400 square foot behind the pumpkin
Wednesday, June 17 View Page
Greenhouse is too small for the 1385...
Wednesday, June 17 View Page
....but the pumpkin is growing very well, day 10
Wednesday, June 17 View Page
....but the pumpkin is growing very well, day 12
Tuesday, June 23 View Page
1385 Jutras x 816 Schieder day 18
Tuesday, June 23 View Page
1385 x sibb day 16
Monday, July 6 View Page
1385 sibb day 28
Monday, July 6 View Page
1385 x 816 day 31
Saturday, August 29 View Page
I tried a new weight method:
Saturday, August 29 View Page
1385 x sibb About 860 lbs New Pb
Saturday, August 29 View Page
My money is on this one, I hope she is heavy: 1385 Jutras x 816 Schieder Ott about 870 lbs, also new Pb Not bad for Austria :)
Sunday, September 20 View Page
My 1385 x 816.....looks good
Thursday, October 8 View Page
Yes! New austrian record and austrian master. 987 lbs the cross is 1385 Jutras x 816 Schieder It was a great time.

 

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