Re: Oregon Update, The Basic Stats
Well done Brett...............syrup to
follow..........................wayne
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> From: Orion910@aol.com
> To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> Subject: Oregon Update, The Basic Stats
> Date: Saturday, October 23, 1999 2:43 AM
>
> Well 1999 is over in the patch now, and all my fruit are weighed in.
After
> the hail storm when things started growing again everything was hush hush
to
> not junx the few that remained. Now its said and done and here is what I
> dredged out of the Hester patch this year.
> #862.5 SQ "Incredible Hulk" Undeniably green, undenialably squash, no
> squmpkin here. It was a #900.5 Lyons crossed with my #469 (alias 30.7%
> heavy). 1st at Remlingers, 2nd in GPC, 5th largest ever.
>
> #850.5 "Beheamoth" Glowing Orange, #801.5 Stelts x #990 Bax, 1st at
Northwest
> Championships.
>
> #793 "Critical Mass" pale orange, #879 Holland x #697 Ciliberto, 5th at
> Hoffmans Dairy Garden.
>
> #743 "Stapuff" white, #935 Lloyd x 946 Geerts, 3rd at Half Moon Bay.
>
> #688 "Popeye" Long and Orange, #720 Hester x #946 Geerts (3 lobes) & #990
Bax
> (3 lobes). Took very good care to pollinate each lobe individually as an
> experiment.
> 2nd at Remlingers.
>
> #611.5 SQ "Slimer" 3rd at Remlingers. #900.5 Lyons x #737 Stellpflug.
>
> And Now the rest, all weighed in whole on certified scales....
> #541, #697 Ciliberto x 935 Lloyd
> #523, #469 Hester x 801.5 Stelts
> #517.5, #469 Hester x 866 Mombert, 3rd at Puyallup Fair.
> #508, #615 Hester x Open, 9th at Northwest Championships
> #490 SQ, #737 Stellpflug x Open
> #486, #801.5 Stelts x 866 Mombert, 1st at Clackamas County Fair
> #474.5 SQ, #738 Stellpflug x 900.5 Lyons, 1st at Puyallup Fair (Squash)
> #471, #946.5 Geerts x 935 Lloyd
> #465, #946.5 Geerts x 935 Lloyd (nearly twins)
> #454, #475 Hester x 697 Ciliberto, 1st at Oregon State Fair.
> #453, #990 Bax x Selfed
> #438, #935 Lloyd x 990 Bax, 23rd at Hoffmans Dairy Garden
> #433, #946.5 Geerts x 990 Bax
> #428, #560 LaRue x 879 Holland
> #419, #918 Handy x Open
> #417, #560 LaRue x 990 Bax
> #413 SQ, #815 Anderson x Open
> #412, #697 Ciliberto x Open
> #408, #741 Geerts x Open
> #403, #990 Bax x 935 Lloyd
> #400.5 #721 Lyons x Open
>
> There you have it, seeds are available soon, but the drying room is
getting a
> workout.
> One can only spculate what might have been if that damn hail storm hadn't
> ripped through the patch. I guess that leaves pleanty of room for
> improvement. in 2000!!!
> Take Care,
> Brett The Pumpkinguru Hester
>
>
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