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Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 24 Entries.
Friday, June 27 View Page
737.5 Davis growing well so far late start but hopefull for anamosa hope to be pollinating in next 2 weeks
 
Friday, June 27 View Page
1658 young plant wind did havok on this one not sure it will make it... stem got cracked in windstorm hit it with fungicide and gunna have to baby it getting wind fence up sat
 
Friday, June 27 View Page
Another 737.5 Davis both plants doing well after windstorm earlier this week hope to pollinate in a couple weeks
 
Tuesday, July 1 View Page
1658 young plant doing well so far
 
Tuesday, July 1 View Page
737.5 Davis doing great plant 9 ft long after late start..... grow grow grow....
 
Tuesday, July 1 View Page
Both 737.5 Davis plants growing now finally.... seen secondary vine on both plants good sign I believe.. survived the weather yesterday one leaf node broke on one plant it should heal on that note seeing lots of potential flowers on both plants
 
Thursday, July 10 View Page
737.5 Davis plant doing great now starting to take off was excited about pollinating in 2 days BT came home tonight and a critter decided to snackon my female growth before I could pollinate I'm feeling sick now ugh
 
Thursday, July 10 View Page
1658 young survived the wind about 3 weeks or so ago growing like crazy now almost 14 ft long considering slow start
 
Thursday, July 10 View Page
737.5 Davis plant #2 also doing great again critter got to my first female and I don't know what's eating at them its a bug or a rodent idk finding holes in my unpollinated pumpkins I'm going to freak if this is a trend time to go culvert opps on these things hope I can find what's getting to them!
 
Friday, August 1 View Page
Finally a taker got it pollinated 4 days ago now size of softball and gaining size quick 737.5 Davis x1658 young so get big I'll have 63 days if it don't abort its 13 ft off main pretty excited grow big girl!!!!!
 
Friday, August 1 View Page
Another one on my big plant ready to pollinate tomorrow morning going to cross 737.5 Davis with 1658 young on my big plant have two shots this one is a foot off of main on secondary nothing on main vine.
 
Friday, August 1 View Page
Second taker to pollinate on my big 737.5 Davis it will be a self pollination so I'll have two shots I hope something grow I need a good one for Oct.
 
Friday, August 1 View Page
The patch is doing well considering virgin ground.... 2- 737.5 Davis plants and a 1658 young. Young plant cracked early just using it to pollinate the Davis boys lol
 
Wednesday, August 6 View Page
737.5 davisx1658 young 8th day after pollination seems to be growing great 1st pumpkin for me good sandy river soil pumpkin size of volleyball at day 8 I guess that's good so far
 
Wednesday, August 6 View Page
Another 737.5 Davis x1658 young cross unfortunately its on a secondary but its a foot off the main vine maybe a good thing idk main on big plant hasnt produced a female. This one is a day behind my first but is catching it quick in size hope we have one to take in Oct.
 
Tuesday, August 12 View Page
1658 young x 737.5 Davis day 12 between basketball and volleyball size nice shape grow grow grow !!
 
Tuesday, August 12 View Page
14 day after pollination 737.5 Davis x 1658 young growing alright 1st one to pollinate so hope for big gains soon!
 
Tuesday, August 12 View Page
Another 737.5 Davis x 1658 young it too is 12 days old and already catching my first pumpkins size quick so hope to have something for oct
 
Friday, August 22 View Page
1658youngx737.5 Davis pumpkin doing great so far almost day 17-20 somewhere in there growing very well this is a photo last week Thursday to be exact grow baby grow this is my Lil mans pumpkin I named it big k after him
 
Friday, August 22 View Page
1658youngx737.5 Davis pumpkin doing great so far almost day 17-20 somewhere in there growing very well this is a photo last week Thursday to be exact grow baby grow this is my Lil mans pumpkin I named it big k after him
 
Friday, August 22 View Page
This is the 737.5 Davis x 1658 young pumpkin its same as the other it was pollinated 17-20 days ago will start to tape here in about a week to make sure it takes this photo too was last week so they are growing great hope to gave something for Oct to take with my father in law Dave Davis cross my fingers lol this pumpkin is named bk after my wife and her baby bump lol grow big baby!!!!
 
Friday, August 22 View Page
This is the 737.5 Davis x 1658 young pumpkin its same as the other it was pollinated 17-20 days ago will start to tape here in about a week to make sure it takes this photo too was last week so they are growing great hope to gave something for Oct to take with my father in law Dave Davis cross my fingers lol this pumpkin is named bk after my wife and her baby bump lol grow big baby!!!!
 
Friday, August 22 View Page
1658youngx737.5davis photo didn't upload this was a week ago.
 
Friday, August 22 View Page
Again photo didn't upload this is 737.5 davisx1658 young also a week ago photo.
 

 

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