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Growing Giant Pumpkin DVD's/Videos

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HOW TO GROW GIANT PUMPKINS 2011

Here are a few of the many subjects covered in our 2011 Production:

  • Planting and turning under both Winter and Summer Cover Crops.
  • Preparing the soil and adding amendments.
  • Starting the Giant Pumpkin Seeds, including filing, soaking the seeds, germination method, and proper soil mix.
  • We show removing the seed coat from the Giant Pumpkins
  • We cover how to use granular and soluble Mycorrhizae

You will see the NEW WORLD RECORD PUMPKIN of 1818.5-pounds grown by Jim Bryson –and MORE!!

You will also receive 3 FREE seeds from World Class pumpkins with each 1-1/2 hour DVD for only $30.00!

VINE MANAGEMENT, PLUS EARLY AND LATE SEASON PROTECTION

We demonstrate all our best ideas to encourage early-season vigorous plant growth. Also shown are methods to extract great late-season pumpkin growth. These are the methods we have developed over 25-years of growing Giant Pumpkins, You will see up close demonstrations for vine pruning, and training the plant for maximum fruit development.

 

THERE IS A SPECIAL SEED DISTRIBUTION WITH ALL DVD PACKAGE ORDERS

Check out the seed crosses on the seed stock list on the next page.

PACKAGE #1

This year we will include free with each “HOW TO GROW GIANT PUMPKINS 2011” DVD, a seed from our 1,118.5#, a seed from our 1,056#, and a seed from our 958#. This offer includes 3 World-Class Seeds free, while the supply lasts.

The cost for this package #1 is $30.00 media shipping cost included, or $32.00 1st class shipping

Pkg 1 Video

PACKAGE #2

When you purchase both our “HOW TO GROW GIANT PUMPKINS 2011” DVD and the “VINE MANAGEMENT, PLUS EARLY AND LATE SEASON PROTECTION” DVD, we will include seeds from our 1,118.5#, 1,107#, 1,056#, 958#, 892.5# and the 702#. This offer includes 6 World-Class Seeds, while supply lasts.

The cost for this package #2 is $60.00 media shipping cost included, or $63.00 1st class shipping.

Pkg 2 Video

PACKAGE #3

“THE COMPLETE PACKAGE” You will get our “HOW TO GROW GIANT PUMPKINS 2011” DVD and “VINE MANAGEMENT, PLUS EARLY AND LATE SEASON PROTECTION" DVD, and a third DVD of your choice. You may choose from our “How-To-Grow 2010” DVD, the “TECHNIQUES FOR GROWING GIANT PUMPKINS”, our “SEED STARTING-POLLINATING & WATER SYSTEMS” program, or our “HOW TO DO STUFF IN THE PUMPKIN PATCH II” DVD. While supplies last we will include seeds from our 1,462-08 (1,092 Martin X 998 Pukos), 1,277.5-10 (1,400 Holland X 1,725 Harp), 1,118.5#, 1,107#, 1,056#, 958#, 892.5#,702#, & 586#. This offer includes 9 World-Class Seeds, while supply lasts. Also included is a bonus ticket for a total of 3 for our special seed raffle.

The cost for this package #3 is $100.00 media shipping cost included, or $104.00 1st class shipping.

Pkg 3 Video

HOLLAND’S LAND O’GIANTS 2011 SEEDSTOCK

1,118.5# : 362” (1,566 Rodonis X 1,725 Harp) A nice tall round, light orange pumpkin, trouble free & 12.5% heavy.

1,107# : 369” (1,211.5 Holland X 1,400 Holland) A beautiful long orange pumpkin that went over 5% heavy to the chart.

1,056# : 354” (1,303 Sweet X 1,725 Harp) An orange pumpkin on a healthy plant that grew 2 fruit. 13.5% over the estimate.

958# : 364” (1,400 Holland X 1,566 Rodonis) A nice shaped orange fruit that went 5% light.

892.5# : 340” (1,488 Marsh X 1,400 Holland) Harvested early for the Puyallup Fair Weigh-Off where it placed 2nd, and also runner-up for the most beautiful. Orange and 7% heavy.

702# : 316” (1,303 Sweet X 1,566 Rodonis) Grown on a lateral, on the same plant as our 1,056#. Nice solid orange pumpkin. 5.5% over the chart.

585# :288” (1,277.5 Holland X 1,566 Rodonis) Largest of 4 pumpkins grown on the same plant. Late set on plant with a broken main. It went 16% heavy.