http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewBoard.asp?b=24 Last 25 Posts for the 'Squash Growing Forum' message board. en-us Copyright &copy; 1999-2026 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/ swinging crane <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Could Joe Jutras or one of you big squash growers please let me know if the 2200 Jutras will most likely throw a green squash or will the one in four calculations play into its growth to produce a gre... 17 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?766387 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=766387 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=766387 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 20:38:31 GMT KC Kevin <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> the GPC's live auction on Thursday, February 19th will include the mother seed and father seed for the most legendary squash ever grown, the 1109 Jutras. 2 - 927.5 Jutras 2018 (two seeds will be ... 2 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?766272 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=766272 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=766272 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:43:39 GMT Travis E <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> I&#8217;m just looking for a few seeds. They don&#8217;t have to be proven or good genetics. I&#8217;m just getting back into growing. Last time was in 2012. Any spare seeds be most appreciated. Email... 0 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?766197 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=766197 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=766197 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 20:41:43 GMT Team Wexler <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Can anyone point me in the direction of how to obtain two of these? Nics' email is set to private. 9 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?762741 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=762741 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=762741 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 21:47:06 GMT Aurum Pumpkin <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Hi! My name is Aurika and I am from Russia. I'm a squash fan :) I've been growing squash for two years, so far the results are modest, but I've fallen in love with squash. And now I dream of different... 0 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?752566 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=752566 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=752566 Sun, 16 Feb 2025 11:01:16 GMT Farmer Brown (Chris Brown) <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Very rare and sought after seeds that have produced some of the largest squash on earth will be up for bid February 16th 0 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?752552 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=752552 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=752552 Sun, 16 Feb 2025 01:36:56 GMT Howard <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Just by coincidence I noticed 20 years has since passed when Bob MacKenzie of Tiverton, ON Canada set the WR at 1,063.5 lbs. Congrats Bob! And he is still going strong with Canada's biggest field pump... 2 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?752460 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=752460 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=752460 Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:16:16 GMT Penryngarden <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Looks like the World record Skinner Squash did not produce seeds. What's the next largest Squash that has viable seeds? I'm interested in growing a squash next year. 3 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?749533 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=749533 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=749533 Sat, 21 Dec 2024 12:51:50 GMT wile coyote <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Has anyone grown a fruit from this seed, brought it to the scale, and was it a squash? I am thinking of growing this seed. 2 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?749315 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=749315 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=749315 Tue, 03 Dec 2024 20:34:23 GMT Little Ketchup <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> I grew out a few of my F2 crosses and got a mix of colors, 1 light green, 1 dark green, and 1 yellow pumpkin... so I'm excited to try this again. I know there are a few growers making new crosses. W... 5 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?747396 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=747396 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=747396 Sun, 29 Sep 2024 00:29:02 GMT Little Ketchup <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> I am sure this has been discussed but are yellow stripes/splotches a sure sign of pumpkin genes? Could a true greenie make the lovely yellow markings often seen on pumpkin vines? I am breeding t... 1 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?744810 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=744810 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=744810 Tue, 06 Aug 2024 01:47:57 GMT KC Kevin <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Hey squash people, I've got a good one going on my 1701 Jutras plant. It's my understanding that they will darken up with some morning sunlight. When do you recommend starting that process? I am ... 7 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?743084 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=743084 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=743084 Thu, 27 Jun 2024 13:10:45 GMT KC Kevin <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Hello Squash Growers! I am a first year squash grower and need some advice... I acquired an 1109 Jutras this winter. Its germinated and doing well. I have options for growing a pollinator but do... 8 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?740971 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=740971 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=740971 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 19:42:17 GMT Farmer656 <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> I have never grown a giant butternut squash. I am needing fertility and grower tips. Any info would be greatly appreciated. Thanx 0 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?739960 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=739960 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=739960 Wed, 28 Feb 2024 10:45:49 GMT brotherdave <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Anyone out there have seeds with that DARK variant gene? Like the rare ones that were almost black. I don't mind if they're old. Trying to keep the color alive. Brotherdave01@aol.com 6 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?738463 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=738463 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=738463 Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:10:19 GMT Schalks92 <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Hello everyone which giant squash lineage of seed you are growing for this upcoming year (2024) and when everyone starts there's. Do I start them early in April and then set them out In May in my area... 5 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?735470 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=735470 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=735470 Thu, 23 Nov 2023 13:52:07 GMT HankH <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> I want to trade for some green squash seeds that can get me to over 1000 pounds next year! I can trade (4)seeds from each of my 276, 248 and 224 watermelons and (8) seeds from my 133.5 long gourd gro... 1 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?735439 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=735439 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=735439 Tue, 21 Nov 2023 21:19:47 GMT Team Wexler <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Congratulations to Dwight Slone for grabbing the State Record Squash at 1,035.2 pounds! It wasn't one of those borderline color squash either, it's a mean green specimen. Dwight, what are the ge... 7 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?734905 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=734905 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=734905 Tue, 17 Oct 2023 12:51:55 GMT Josh monin <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Trying my hand at a squash this year for the first time. Got an 1109 at auction a couple days ago. Are there any differences between growing a Pumpkin vs a Squash that I need to be aware of? 9 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?726893 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=726893 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=726893 Tue, 17 Jan 2023 10:29:58 GMT pg3 <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Does anyone know these two growers? I was looking at some of their squash and they're growing some of the most beautiful dark green squash off the newer squash genetics I've seen. They know what they'... 3 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?726132 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=726132 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=726132 Sat, 07 Jan 2023 00:00:19 GMT pg3 <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> The single-trait 2x2 Punnett square has been pretty helpful in modeling genetic outcomes of Squash x AG crosses. However, I don't believe a single-trait model of inheritance adequately describes what ... 0 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?725149 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=725149 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=725149 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 15:59:42 GMT Pumpkin Farm <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Can only grow two squash. Hi. Phil Wellington here. I totalled my car in April of this year. The do ford told my family while I was in a coma that I would never walk again. Today I am walking with the... 4 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?724734 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=724734 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=724734 Tue, 29 Nov 2022 20:27:27 GMT LIpumpkin <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Cindy Tobeck, Todd and Donna Skinner.....may I please have your email addresses to contact you ? tnx, Glenn.... LIpumpkin@msn.com 1 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?724730 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=724730 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=724730 Tue, 29 Nov 2022 20:06:25 GMT pg3 <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> https://tools.pumpkinfanatic.com/fruitImages.php?PN=811%20Kryukov%202022 19 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?724619 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=724619 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=724619 Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:21:58 GMT big moon <NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com> Did it have any seeds? I notice that no one grew a 2164 this year, it's first year out. Why not? 4 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/rss/messagepost.rss?723743 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=723743 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/msgboard/ViewThread.asp?b=24&p=723743 Sun, 16 Oct 2022 10:18:36 GMT