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Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 16 Entries.
Friday, July 18 View Page
I have no idea when i started this seed. i got it from tom P. I have one bad leaf from the transplanting. i know have 2 set on the main vine. Any advise would be appericated. I am a green horn.
Saturday, July 19 View Page
i am growing a 1096.5 Privitera 2007
Saturday, July 19 View Page
today i sacrificed part of the corn patch to the pumpkin gods, and made a a huge turn in the main vine.
Thursday, July 24 View Page
I pollinated the second pumpkin I might keep today. its about 18 ft out or so. Frist keeper is about baseball size.
Thursday, July 24 View Page
baseball size .. its about 10 days old july 24
Sunday, July 27 View Page
plant.. its over 20 ft. I pinched off some of the secondary vines.
Sunday, July 27 View Page
pic doesnt show it but its almost twice the size of last pic.
Sunday, July 27 View Page
plant at about 25 ft,
Sunday, July 27 View Page
it doesnt look like it in the pic but its almost twice the size of pic taken on the 24th
Sunday, July 27 View Page
pic 27th
Sunday, July 27 View Page
pumpkin
Sunday, July 27 View Page
plant
Thursday, July 31 View Page
Jack Frost visited last night,He stole my squarsh in the garden but missed seeing my pumpkin patch. I am going to have it covered tonightand sit up with a water gun. the fruit is about the size of a honey dew mellon. i can see it growing but only ounces a day.
Friday, August 1 View Page
the pumpkin is growing.
Wednesday, August 13 View Page
this was taken on the 9th. its much larger now.
Saturday, August 23 View Page
from the chart this weighs 80 to 100 lbs. cir.69.5 ground to gr is 51.5 end to end is 29.

 

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