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Sunday, February 17
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keep from being bored in winter
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Sunday, February 17
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grow a few plants til spring indoors
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Sunday, February 17
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Sunday, February 17
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Monday, February 25
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las vegas fun 2013
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Monday, February 25
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gpc vegas 2013
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Monday, February 25
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gps vegas 2013
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Monday, February 25
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mario jaglarz gpc committee member from austria wont back down from a dare....lol
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Monday, February 25
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the amazing eddy z what can i say
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Monday, February 25
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gpc vegas 2013
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Monday, February 25
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vegas 2013
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Monday, February 25
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vegas 2013
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Monday, February 25
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vegas 2013
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Monday, February 25
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vegas 2013
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Monday, February 25
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vegas 2013
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Monday, February 25
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vegas 2013
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Monday, February 25
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vegas 2013
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Monday, February 25
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TGU
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Monday, February 25
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TGU VERSES EVIL OVERLORD HOMER SIMPSON REFEREE CHEWBACCA CORNER MAN
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Monday, February 25
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VEGAS 2013
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Monday, February 25
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VEGAS 2013
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Monday, February 25
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andy wolf congratulates larry and gerry checkon into the gpc hall of fame
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Monday, February 25
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john vincent congatulates phil and jane hunt into gpc hall of fame
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Monday, February 25
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Gabriele and ivan bartoli came to las vegas all the way from italy to accept the 326 lb water melon world record gpc award
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Monday, February 25
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quinn werner accepting check for gpc featured vegetable of the year for growing his 209 lb world record field pumpkin
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Monday, February 25
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ron wallace accepts grower of the year coat. plaque. and check .his 2nd time he has won grower of the year
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Monday, February 25
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ron wallace new world record 2009 gpc champion 2 time world record holder
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Monday, February 25
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ron wallace gpc champion check and bonus for breaking 2000 lbs
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Monday, February 25
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award winners las vegas 2013
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Monday, February 25
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heart attack grille
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Wednesday, February 27
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vegas 2013
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Wednesday, February 27
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vegas 2013
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Saturday, March 2
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scale at heart attack grille if your over 350 you eat free
having a little fun. heavy to chart
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Monday, March 11
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winter in iowa wants to drag on this year loading up a few biologicals for the season
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Sunday, March 24
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waited til spring to spread manure this season
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Sunday, March 24
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retractable shade is up. coldframe huts are in place might not be able to till patch until later camera phone pics arent the best
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Friday, May 3
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hoops are warming up in iowa
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Friday, May 3
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1 of many 2009 wallace plants may 3 doing well snow or not
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Friday, May 3
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patch view
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Sunday, May 5
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1168 young (1658 x 1622)
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Monday, May 13
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2009 wallace
no more hoop. frost this morning mid 90;s tomorrow
one of the nicest plants ive ever grown i have 3 of these growing
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Thursday, May 30
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1168 young may 30 2013 wind and rain has been crazy in iowa plants are takin it well with some wind breaks
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Thursday, May 30
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dang phone cameras
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Saturday, June 1
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june 1 added spring amendments and tilled in cover crop taking a page from ron wallace playbook
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Saturday, June 1
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1168 young x 2009 wallace pollinated
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Monday, June 10
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1053 stelts june 10
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Monday, June 10
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2009 wallace june 10
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Monday, June 10
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1622 young june 10
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Monday, June 10
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1168 young june 10
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Monday, June 10
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1725 harp june 10
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Thursday, July 4
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happy 4th of july
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Thursday, July 4
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vine burying in full swing all plants are set with pollenations, will set couple more tomorrow as backups just in case ,alot of plant behind the fruits this year
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Sunday, July 14
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2009 wallace day 12 gotta watch this one
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Sunday, July 14
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chair shade aint much room left
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Monday, July 15
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more baby pics
heres 1053 stelts day 13 or so
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Sunday, July 21
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2009 wallace day 20 circ 91 ott 212
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Sunday, July 21
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2009 # 2 day 20
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Sunday, July 21
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2009 wallace # 2 another view
86 circ 199 ott
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Sunday, July 21
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2009 wallace # 3 circ 76
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Sunday, July 21
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1622 young day 21 havent taped it
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Sunday, July 21
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1725 harp day 17 circ 71 ott 170
some mickey ears for a bet
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Wednesday, July 24
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day 20 1725 harp
200 ott
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Friday, July 26
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2009 wallace day 25 116 circ 382 lbs unreal.pics when i get new memory stick
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Sunday, August 4
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1725 harp day 31
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Wednesday, August 21
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late start on long gourds but there growing nice in heat
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Wednesday, August 21
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long gourd just about 2 weeks old
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Friday, August 30
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week of high temps near and over 100 daily lost a couple pumpkins but others are hanging in there
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Friday, August 30
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wrong pic lets try again
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Saturday, August 31
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loading practice for wife no lifting ring used
a fan and some sulpher might help we got couple weeks to heal it up
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Saturday, August 31
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more alternative loading pics starting to hurt a little now
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Friday, September 13
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as weighoff season gets in full swing dont forget to get old truck and trailer out from retirement and check things over dont need any tires blowing or trailer frames breaking
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Tuesday, September 17
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rest in peace dad
he always liked to grow the orange pumpkins
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Monday, September 30
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central california pumpkin grown on the best seed ever?
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Thursday, October 3
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threat of heavy rain and storms has us forced me and wife to pick 2 pumpkins for anamosa last night.. 1 pumpkin in particular ive failed to mention to anyone
that said mouths will drop,, saturday in anamosa
couldnt lift with forklift
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Sunday, October 6
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never loose a bet
quick story
a few growing 1725 harp had a side bet smallest grown wears mickey mouse outfit in orlando sat night gpc convention
3 or 4 contestants lost there pumpkin first
then mine stopped in heat and rotted so we had about a 4 way tie for no pumpkins at end and we made rule pumpkin has to make a weighoff
only late did i find out others got dinky late sets and were planning to weigh them- so i didnt tell no one about this
so heres my 39.5 lb mouth droppping entry.. couldnt use fork lift
what,, did you think i meant?
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Friday, October 11
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pic of upside down season . words cant really tell growing conditions this year
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Friday, October 11
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http://whotv.com/2013/10/11/agribusiness-poor-planting-conditions-affect-pumpkin-growers/
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