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Title: Egor,I am creating monsters!!
Post by: Doris_Pinks on August 04, 2004, 12:06:15
My Atlantic giant, hopefully going to be a monster!
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v176/bermujan/Pumpkin.jpg)

My Green Hubbard squash, thats a 10p coin on the top of it....it has become a monster, and still months to go before picking time! :o
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v176/bermujan/GreenHubbard.jpg)
Title: Re:Egor,I am creating monsters!!
Post by: GardnerJ on August 04, 2004, 12:27:11
Oh  Doris!
You clever lady!
I can't wait to grow melons and squashes next season!
Yours are grrreeeat!
jemma xxx :D
Title: Re:Egor,I am creating monsters!!
Post by: budgiebreeder on August 04, 2004, 16:15:42
You did some beauts last year as well Doris if my memory serves me right.You must have earned the "champion squash grower prize" on your Lottie.
Title: Re:Egor,I am creating monsters!!
Post by: Mrs Ava on August 04, 2004, 17:49:59
I saw an article in one of my many mags where the baby pumpkins had their skins scraped gently, damaging the surface only slightly, in alsorts of different designs, then as the pumpkins grow, the scars callous over and you get funky looking pumpkins.  
Title: Re:Egor,I am creating monsters!!
Post by: tim on August 04, 2004, 18:54:17
Doris - what do you DO with them?  - after you've struggled through the courgette/marrow phase?? = Tim