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      <title>Looking To Try Marrows Next Season</title>
      <author>Gads &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>Looking for some seeds to grow a pure marrow. Have lots of top AG seeds to trade with for the right ones.

Thanks!</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:51:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>mark b </title>
      <author>jpowell2022 &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>Does anyone have Mark Baggs or Brad wursten email I&amp;#8217;m looking to get in touch with them my email is justinjp0127@gmail.com thank you </description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 20:47:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>At what point do marrow  start losing weight?</title>
      <author>swinging crane &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>One of my marrow plants has 2 what seem to be mature marrow still on the plant with a weigh offs coming in 3 to 4 weeks.
 If a marrow has grown all it will for size, is it losing weight as it sits on...</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 14:36:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>I'm looking for marrow seeds</title>
      <author>wskib &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>I am looking for 256 Sjodin and 253 Baggs marrow seeds</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2023 08:31:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Congratulations to Mark Baggs</title>
      <author>Sam H &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>A new GPC record Marrow: 253.50	lbs. Congratulations Mark! Last year 235, this year 253. Way to grow!</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 04:41:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Minimum Square Feet for Marrow</title>
      <author>thebbqguy &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>I attended a weigh-off recently and have the bug now. But I live in a Michigan subdivision. &amp;amp;#128542; What is the minimum viable space to consider? </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 07:33:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>What's this?</title>
      <author>Sam H &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>New WR Marrow? 485.70 Krueger, Walailuk listed on GPC weigh off results. Must be an error.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 11:42:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Marrow Chart</title>
      <author>Dutch Brad &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>Years ago I made a marrow chart. It became obvious back then that OTT does not work with marrows. Today I looked at the new data that came in through the GPC the past few years and come to the conclus...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2022 08:21:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Big Baggs marrow deja vu!</title>
      <author>BlossomDown &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
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Congrats Mark!</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2022 15:41:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Looking for Marrow Seeds</title>
      <author>VTSteve &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>A new grower in Vermont is looking for marrow seeds. No world records needed, just something that will start her off right. Email is minok2014@yahoo.com. Thank you. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2021 20:04:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New WR marrow</title>
      <author>Dutch Brad &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>Congrats to Vince Sjordin, a seasoned giant veg grower from the UK, for smashing the marrow world record. His marrow weighed 256.6 lbs (116.4kg) at was weighed at Malvern Giant Vegetable Show.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2021 02:36:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>GPC Rule no orange/yellow</title>
      <author>Little Ketchup &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>Speaking out of ignorance here... do we know for sure that we are dealing with genetics here or is this a culture thing.  Because if two grower A plants the same seed as grower B then will the outcome...</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 22:15:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Maturity </title>
      <author>Farmer656 &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>I live in extreme northeast Colorado. Going to try to grow a Marrow this year. From the time of putting seeds in to germinate how many days to maturity for a weigh off. Also does the plant root at the...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2020 11:27:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>email help please?</title>
      <author>BeeDub &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>I'm looking for emails for the following Marrow growers.  Any help would be great and our email is pgvgpumpkins@gmail.com:

Ron Scholtz &amp;amp; Norman Kyle

THANK YOU!</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2020 18:36:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>This picture says it all</title>
      <author>spudder &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=321455

When you see fruit standing this tall it is why I tried this year. Not that I could grow that big. They just look amazing standing there...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2020 07:23:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Congrats Mark Baggs 200lbs+</title>
      <author>Dutch Brad &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>Five marrows over 185lbs at one weigh-off and by one grower! Must have been quite the show.
Congrats to Mark on his 200.6 lb winner. Only one of two ever to make it safe and sound over 200 lbs.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2020 12:58:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title> New Vermont Giant Marrow Record</title>
      <author>VTSteve &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>Ron Sholtz of Williamstown placed first with a 115 pound marrow at the Vermont weigh off on 9/19/2020.  Number 1 in the world this year as of 9/28/2020.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2020 21:21:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ring Indentations on Marrows</title>
      <author>wile coyote &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>I've seen several pictures of marrows where they have multiple ring indentations into the fruit. Is this a &amp;quot;Dill Ring&amp;quot;? or does something cause this to happen? My marrows that I have growing...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2020 02:21:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How long will Marrow last Picked?</title>
      <author>Framac &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>I had 6 Marrow going on 3 plants. 5 Have went down. 

I am wondering if I am better to pick my last one and keep it in a cooler place. Or am I better keeping it on the Vine.

I am leaning to cutti...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2020 13:18:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Growth</title>
      <author>DKrus &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>How long will the fruit grow ? 30,45,60 days ?</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2020 08:36:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bush type marrow?</title>
      <author>Little Ketchup &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>I have a very healthy marrow plant from the seed exchange but its not lanky.  Its growing like a bush...  like a zucchini.  Does this mean it was cross pollinated with something else or do marrows som...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2020 12:52:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Marrow, or zucchini....</title>
      <author>719.5 Pounder &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>What is the difference for the largest? I have read that a courgette becomes a zuchini, and then a zucchini becomes a marrow as it gets bigger. What is the actual difference When talking about giants?</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2020 16:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pollination distance?</title>
      <author>719.5 Pounder &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>How far out, does it matter, and main or secondary?</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2020 16:18:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dutch Brad</title>
      <author>treetop &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>You seem to be the man with marrow.Can you tell me anything about these seeds?40 Thomas 09 (est) from Baggs 08 x Saint 08  thats all info i have. Thanks for any help. treetop</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2020 17:04:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Who's Growing Marrows This Year?</title>
      <author>wile coyote &lt;NoSpam@BigPumpkins.com&gt;</author>
      <description>I am growing 220 Baggs, 203 Fortey, 122 Lyons (220 Baggs X Self), 97 Baggs (165 Baggs X Self). Plan to pollinate everything 203 Fortey to diversify genetics. </description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2020 19:51:36 GMT</pubDate>
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