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Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 17 Entries.
Wednesday, June 18 View Page
805 Davies 05 ( 897.5 DavisX723Bobier is growing really well! Main vine is around 9 feet long today. Female will be on the ground at around 10 feet. Some of the leaves are 22-23 inches across. Very nice plant so far.
 
Thursday, June 26 View Page
Pumpkin sex in the morning. Hopefully she takes
 
Friday, July 11 View Page
First pumpkin aborted at around day 6, New pumpkin at day 9 and it continues to grow daily. Hopefully she is on for the long haul
 
Friday, July 11 View Page
Day 9. Have to move pumpkin slowly for better position. Nice long stem. Hopefully she took.
 
Sunday, July 13 View Page
24in cut today! Day 11. Almost a 6.5 inch gain in two days
 
Monday, July 14 View Page
Day 12 26 cir
 
Tuesday, July 15 View Page
Day 13. Grew 3.5inches in cir last night. Today she measures 29.5in cir
 
Sunday, July 20 View Page
Day 18 CC=46 inches SS=30in EE=30in TOTAL 106 Pumpkin has gained 13inchs in CC in 4 days
 
Tuesday, July 22 View Page
Day 20 50.5 CC 119 OTT. Small but growing
 
Sunday, July 27 View Page
Day 25: 62 cc 43 ss 45 ee TOTAL:150 or about 80lbs
 
Tuesday, July 29 View Page
162 Ott. Day 27
 
Friday, August 1 View Page
Day 30: 74 cc ss 49 ee 50.5. Total 173.5. Est 122lbs. Not a giant but growing nice. Great shape. G
 
Saturday, August 2 View Page
No caption needed :(((( 130-140lbs doing about 10lbs a day. Splits go about 2 inches in. Is it done? Will it heal? Season over?
 
Monday, August 11 View Page
day 40 EE 59 SS 56 CC 85= 200 OTT (183lbs 2005 char)t ( 2013 chart 167-199) Pumpkin stem split made it into the cavity : (
 
Monday, August 11 View Page
DAy 40
 
Thursday, August 28 View Page
Pumpkin done growing at 208 Ott. Est little over 200lbs! Biggest pumpkin I have ever grown. Pumpkin has great shape/color/ribs. I am glad as to how the season went for me.
 
Friday, September 5 View Page
Pumpkin is a pile of mush. Stinks that it didn't make it to Halloween. Great season though. I finally got a pumpkin to 200lbs. Next goal is 250-300lbs
 

 

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