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    Seed Potatoes-Where do you Buy?

    Title is kind of self explanatory, where do you get your seed potatoes from? I've had some luck getting them from local stores but varieties and amounts are not always the best. I've been looking online, particularly at woodprairie.com but I'm always hesitant to buy from a new site. So any...
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    GIANT PUNKIN CONTEST 2013 all cucurbitaceae!

    Here are my three pumpkins plus all my other gourds I grew, I need to get/find a scale because I think they out weigh my little garden scale:
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    GIANT PUNKIN CONTEST 2013 all cucurbitaceae!

    Surprise, surprise after getting everything in almost a month late I actually have a nice pumpkin! It was hidden in the back corner and I haven't been going in the garden much because of hornets so I didn't know it was there, so it was a very nice surprise. I'll get a picture and a weight...
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    Now I've Done It

    With the broody hen I didn't need the heat lamp, but if you where doing them without a hen you would need the heat lamp for quite sometime. I'm in Clarion County, but I have relatives up in Erie that we visit fairly often.
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    Now I've Done It

    Good luck with your new chicks! mrcman, I'm also in NW PA so hi :frow and I have a hen that is on day four for hatching chicks and last year close to this time I had another hatch with no problems, so don't count out this time of year.
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    GIANT PUNKIN CONTEST 2013 all cucurbitaceae!

    I'm probably in with gourds, pumpkins, watermelon (I suck at growing watermelon but I keep trying) and maybe squash. But we will see what I get in.
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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    Wednesday I planted my regular peas and snow peas (only about a month late, but they should be fine) and my tomato seedlings are doing well inside and as soon as it warms up again I need to start harding them off.
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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    Planted 3 types of tomato seeds (Chocolate Stripe, Mortgage Lifter, and Riesentraube) inside yesterday.
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    2012 TEG Giant Pumpkin Contest - weigh in by 15 October

    Sorry I didn't follow up I have one of those little tiny pumpkins and one that might be a pumpkin or pumpkin cross that is under 10 pounds but I don't know it's actual weight.
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    2012 TEG Giant Pumpkin Contest - weigh in by 15 October

    Well my white pumpkin went bad on the vine :( and I'm still debating with or not my one is a pumpkin or a pumpkin cross. But we will see If I find anymore in my jungle of a garden.
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    2012 TEG Giant Pumpkin Contest - weigh in by 15 October

    Well my one pumpkin appears to actual be a pumpkin cross (Its vine died so I harvested and got a better look), but it looks like I might have a white pumpkin growing :fl
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    2012 TEG Giant Pumpkin Contest - weigh in by 15 October

    So my one little pumpkin rotted away :( and I spent some time kill squash bugs and removing leaves covered in eggs from that plant last night but there is more today, so off to look up ways to kill squash bugs and their eggs....
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    2012 TEG Giant Pumpkin Contest - weigh in by 15 October

    So far I have only one small pumpkin on one of my vines.
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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    Planted Yukon gold potatoes yesterday.
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    2012 TEG Giant Watermelon contest

    I'm in, I've not had much luck with watermelons in the past but I'm trying again. I'll be growing Moon and Star, Sugar Baby, and Black Diamond.
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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    Planted 4 types of snow peas and Blue podded peas today.
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    2012 TEG Giant Pumpkin Contest - weigh in by 15 October

    Picked up some "Big Max" pumpkin seeds today, they are suppose to be able to reach 100+ pounds. I'll be starting some of them inside soon.
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    2012 TEG Giant Pumpkin Contest - weigh in by 15 October

    I'm in, I'm growing some seeds from the volunteers from last year and some seeds I got from a white pumpkin but they could have crossed with another pumpkin so we will see what I get. I might buy seeds for pure pumpkins but we will see.
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    Been on BYC today?

    Heading over for the first time right now!
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