Exactly what it says on the tin

[SMP1704]

and I didn't pay any attention - now look what happened

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Here's the clue

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That's a lot of soup ;D

[SMP1704]

[pigeonseed]

Nice surprise! Is it a winter squash type?

[SMP1704]

I think so, I did a seed swap with Supersprout and she included  a few of these.  I didn't grow them last year and I was (for some reason) expecting a butternut type.

[chriscross1966]

If those leaves are typical squas size then that things a bit of a monster.... probably bigger than my Bon-Bon and I thought some of those were a bit big....not as large as a pumpkin though.....