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Smoky Mtn Pumpkin (Team GWG)

sevierville, Tn

Ok, its getting to be that time again ! Spring has sprung (at least here). patch work is in progress....now what are we planting this year....thats the WR question. Always hard to decide.
So far i'm looking at..
239 Leonard
291 Kent
316 Edwards
350 Kent
those are pretty much set.
the rest of the field is still up for grabs
260 Clementzzzzz
297 Kent
199 Mudd
274 Kent
275 Kent
What is everyone else planting ???

3/23/2014 8:12:19 AM

JEB37355

Manchester, TN

Going with fewer plants this year. 316 Edwards, 239 Leonard, 239 Edwards'13, 252 Neptune, and 188 Cantrell.

3/23/2014 8:35:17 AM

wixom grower ( The Polish Hammer)

Wixom MI.

Chris, whitch ones do you plan on grafting this year ?

3/23/2014 11:13:43 AM

Josh Scherer

Piqua, Ohio

350 Kent
316 Edwards
260 Clementz
255 Mitchell
238 Holloway
199 or 290 Mudd

3/23/2014 11:33:13 AM

tallcorn

Linden, Mi.,

316 - Edwards
260 - Clementz
255 - Mitchell - ?? and or 350.5 Kent
188 - Berry

3/23/2014 1:05:04 PM

26 West

50 Acres

I don,t grow watermelons,but Iread this message bd. I think the 199 Mudd is agood choice. Jim

3/23/2014 1:14:53 PM

Princeton Joe

Princeton Kentucky

260 Clementz both grafted and traditional
214.5 English both grafted and traditional
195 Mailey both grafted and traditional

3/23/2014 2:45:20 PM

pg3

Lodi, California

I only have one melon patch. I will plant both 274 Kent and 260 Clementz and see where to go from there.

3/23/2014 3:41:21 PM

lbright

South Arkansas

350 Kent
326 Bartoli
316 Edwards
237 Vaughn
232 Barber
209 Holloway
Genetic Cross (326 Bartoli X 157 Bright)
Genetic Cross (326 bartoli X 154 Sweet)
Genetic Cross (291 Kent X 157 Bright)
Jumbo Black Diamond (20 plants)

3/23/2014 3:56:46 PM

Bubba Presley

Muddy Waters

So busy packing member packs I missed this yesterday.LOL

heres mime 260.5 Clementz 291 Kent Both traditional
Only 2 melon plants this year & 6 kins

3/24/2014 7:50:38 AM

Marvin

Fenton, MI

I think I am only going to have 3 plants. Not sure still got lot's of snow in the patch.

316 Edwards
260.5 Clementz
239 Leonard
If I do a 4th it will be the
229 Edwards

3/24/2014 6:35:09 PM

Walking Man

formerly RGG

I have lots of good seeds but I am not a good grafter. So I will germinate a lot of good seeds and make a lot of grafts and I will plants whatever lives. Or if I am lucky I will have several to choose from. So I will decide a lineup later on.

3/24/2014 10:12:41 PM

wv melonman

Watervalley Ms

237 Vaughn
217 Vaughn x 249 Bright
199 mudd
maybe a few others.

3/25/2014 8:54:02 AM

wixom grower ( The Polish Hammer)

Wixom MI.

I only have room for two plants
350 kent
316 edwards
If I can find a little more room I may add
260 clementz

3/25/2014 10:04:12 AM

MNFisher

Central Minnesota

350 Kent x 2
297 Kent x 2
239 Leonard x 2

3/26/2014 3:04:31 PM

brotherdave

Corryton, TN

Starting 4 for a hydroponic experiment. All traditional.

165 Cantrell B 10
207 Cantrell 11
199 Cantrell 12
188 Cantrell 13

May find room for a couple in dirt later, probably will. So many good ones to choose from.

3/29/2014 11:29:11 AM

Chill

Indiana

274 mudd x2
185 gany x3
108 whitacre x3
78 whitacre x3
We'll see who makes the cut.

4/16/2014 7:03:33 PM

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