http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewBoard.asp?b=21 Last 25 Posts for the 'Pumpkin Growing in Australia' message board. en-us Copyright &copy; 1999-2013 BigPumpkins.com. All rights reserved. info@bigpumpkins.com BP RSS FeedGen http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.bigpumpkins.com/images/newlogo_232x70.jpg http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/ westham <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> how did the 710 wagler do in australia in the heat, did it suffer much, trying to decide if it would be good for spain 35c more or less here 1 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?473963 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=473963 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=473963 Sun, 07 Apr 2013 13:22:14 GMT Handyhomegrown <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Heres the BIG news I have been hinting about!! Worldwidegiantgrowers.com was blessed and able to ADD $1,000.00 to each of our 7 classes of Veggies.This brings our total purse to over 13 grand in money... 0 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?473570 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=473570 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=473570 Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:11:07 GMT GPW <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> http://www.skynews.com.au/offbeat/article.aspx?id=855184 http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/every-princess-needs-a-pumpkin-style-coach/story-e6frg6n6-1226598582240 0 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?472383 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=472383 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=472383 Sun, 17 Mar 2013 11:35:40 GMT GWG Committee <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> The GWG Silent Auction ends today at 6:00 pm EST in the Seed Auctions and Raffles message board. It includes the best watermelon seeds in the world as well as some of the best pumpkin seeds and great... 0 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?468384 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=468384 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=468384 Sat, 02 Feb 2013 11:26:31 GMT Handyhomegrown <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> I would like some information on your growing season so I can set entry dates for your seasons to line up with our 2013 &amp; 2014 seasons.Can anyone tell me when you start your plants.&amp; when do y... 4 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?468048 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=468048 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=468048 Tue, 29 Jan 2013 07:16:08 GMT Down Under <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> My plants have just had their mains turned around and survived the heat. A main doing a complete 180 results in an interesting secondary structure. I see some young females so guess I might be polli... 2 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?464585 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=464585 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=464585 Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:14:16 GMT Down Under <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> My 2 comp plants re just over 2 weeks old now with an april harvest the aim. Last week and today has been a scorcher with the wind howling today as well as is most of the country. Hopefully have a ma... 1 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?463122 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=463122 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=463122 Mon, 03 Dec 2012 19:39:40 GMT Kelly Klinker <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Hello all, I created a page for Australia, please let me know if I missed any officially weighed pumpkins. If someone would like to represent your country let me know. http://www.ipga.us/Austral... 0 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?460870 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=460870 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=460870 Mon, 05 Nov 2012 20:37:19 GMT bensbigpumpkinAUS <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> I've got a 1723 Marshall (1634 Werner X Self) + a 1307 Holub (1421.5 Stelts X 1544.5 Revier) growing at the moment. Along with an 84 Wild marrow. 6 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?460292 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=460292 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=460292 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:39:16 GMT mate <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Hi All. There is a new forum that recently hit the web,dedicated to the giant pumpkin community in Australia. It is still only small at the moment and under construction.But has great potential to he... 6 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?443011 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=443011 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=443011 Tue, 26 Jun 2012 23:42:48 GMT Ben S <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> This year I have grown a 3080mm/121.25 inch long gourd officially measured in Kempsey New South Wales. Was grown off the 94 Eaton and crossed with self. Ben Surma 4 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?436958 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=436958 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=436958 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:40:12 GMT Farmer Ben <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Please support the Upper Midwest Giant Pumpkin growers and the Delano MN Weighoff, by participating in our online Auction. Any winning bidders from the southern hemisphere will get bonus seeds to f... 0 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?433368 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=433368 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=433368 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 08:59:04 GMT rod <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> hi all entries to be delivered on april 2nd between 9am and 4pm 1500$ for largest pumpkin over 100kg good luck to all contestants rod 0 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?433098 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=433098 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=433098 Sat, 24 Mar 2012 04:59:51 GMT rod <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> well this year i broke the previous record held by me grown in 2000 which measured 2.26 m or 89 inches this years record measured at our local inverell show or fair measured 2.953 metres or 116.25 inc... 12 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?433077 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=433077 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=433077 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 23:42:41 GMT westham <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> queensland blue is it nice to eat because i grew it and it had no taste, but could be cause it had a lot of water or because it had chemical fertilisers i would like your opinions james 2 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?432265 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=432265 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=432265 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:57:25 GMT Down Under <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Way to go Pipster getting our sport on tv. nice looking pumpkin too. Cheers Clinton 3 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?429796 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=429796 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=429796 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 05:30:48 GMT Down Under <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Anyone got anything cooking? 8 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?426466 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=426466 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=426466 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:38:07 GMT Down Under <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> I have one thats doing ok, weather to date here in Qld has been excellent. Cheers Clinton 1 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?422695 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=422695 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=422695 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:47:25 GMT Down Under <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Pollinated one fruit and just planted second comp plant a 107 beachy. Planted plenty round my neighbourhood in spare allotments etc as well so looking forward to see what eventuates . Let us kn... 2 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?418370 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=418370 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=418370 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 03:56:42 GMT Tom B <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> I know its a tad late, but we have 1663 Zoellner x 1421 Stelts clone (exact plant that grew 1663) Seeds are dry and ready to ship. Free if you want to grow this season in the southern hemispher... 4 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?413198 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=413198 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=413198 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 12:03:03 GMT Duncan <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> I can look at the 2011 GPC page to find new state records, but if you would like to tell me, I'm ready to update. http://www.backyardgardener.com/record.html Duncan 0 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?409994 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=409994 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=409994 Mon, 03 Oct 2011 18:59:50 GMT Down Under <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> We should try and get the Aussie record this year. I think its the only trophy we don't have that counts. State of Origin,A League, Super Rugby, US Womens tennis open, Netball, Broncos looking good f... 4 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?407679 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=407679 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=407679 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 05:56:38 GMT Down Under <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Just finished turning over my redesigned patch and getting excited watching some of those excellent diaries from the northern hemisphere, Even getting the urge to plant a seed today. Cheers Clinton 14 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?404827 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=404827 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=404827 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:59:59 GMT captain cadell <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> 1st DALE OLIVER of Knockrow NSW 394kg / 868.5lbs 2nd MARK WESTELY of RENMARK SA 388kg / 855lbs 3rd KIERAN MYERS of CADELL SA 235kg / 518lbs 4th DAVE FORBES of COOLTONG SA 234kg / 516lbs ... 6 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?391312 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=391312 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=391312 Sun, 24 Apr 2011 03:58:51 GMT pigeon <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> On March 26 John McKay weighed a 497 Kilo (1095 lb) pumpkin in Maphu Nelson at the top of the South Island NZ 20 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?390076 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=390076 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=21&p=390076 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 05:27:34 GMT