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Friday, September 2 View Page
Test
 
Friday, September 2 View Page
Hopefully doing diary this season
 
Friday, September 2 View Page
Growing a 1529 miller this year to cross with what I have been growing the last few years seeds i have are getting a bit of age on them
 
Friday, September 2 View Page
Growing a 1529 miller this year to cross with what I have been growing the last few years seeds i have are getting a bit of age on them
 
Friday, September 2 View Page
Couple of my own seed not going as well as 1529 are as they are shaded from morning sun and soil to cold tried cheap Chinese soil cables waste of money one worked for 2 weeks the other not at all trying to go early to get more days on pumpkin before heat hits
 
Monday, September 26 View Page
867 finally starting to move side vines seems slow to get going need to remove plastic houses but nights still a bit cold
 
Monday, September 26 View Page
1529 growing nice would be interested to know if anyone has grown this seed its 1529 miller
 
Saturday, October 1 View Page
Trying to get photos right way
 
Saturday, October 1 View Page
Trying to get photos right way
 
Saturday, October 1 View Page
Try again
 
Sunday, October 2 View Page
1529 had to get cover off plastic flapping in wind destroying tips will leave cover on other plant as much further behind and a couple of cold nights forecast this week pollinated a flower on each plant but not sure about either 867 I think the plant is a bit small
 
Thursday, October 27 View Page
867 13 dap decided to cut the main off after the fruit vine was awkward tilting forward much more than I wanted
 
Thursday, October 27 View Page
1529 plant i have pollinated 2 previous pumpkins now i am on the third and the leaf above the pumpkins stem flexed a bit in a strong windy day and has put a split in the stem pollinated another today not sure which way to go will see what happens
 
Thursday, October 27 View Page
Here's the split the fruit is nine days old
 
Thursday, October 27 View Page
Here's the split the fruit is nine days old
 
Sunday, October 30 View Page
Male flower haven't seen many like this one
 
Thursday, November 3 View Page
867 yesterday was day 20 ott 159 looking like a wheel
 
Thursday, November 3 View Page
Photo
 
Thursday, November 3 View Page
Photo
 
Thursday, November 3 View Page
Photo
 
Thursday, November 3 View Page
Trying to get photos right
 
Friday, November 18 View Page
1529 day 30 248 ott been pretty cold for us at this time of year apart from a few warm days should warm up from now
 
Friday, November 18 View Page
Forgot photo
 
Friday, November 18 View Page
867 day 35 276 ott not as wheel looking now
 
Friday, November 18 View Page
867 day 35 276 ott not as wheel looking now
 
Tuesday, November 22 View Page
867 40 day 303 inches
 
Tuesday, November 22 View Page
1529 35 day 282 ott
 
Monday, December 12 View Page
1529 got disease through main runner think its been there a while pumpkin growing slow just hope it holds on till the weigh off
 
Monday, December 12 View Page
Pic 1529
 
Monday, December 12 View Page
867 same problem pumpkin really slowed down
 

 

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