CC Giants Pumpkin Growing

CC Giants Pumpkin Growing This page will follow our Giant Pumpkin growing season and provide information to people interested.

10/11/2024

First frost of fall here this morning. It sure feels good to enjoy the cool weather and not be worried about what’s growing. It’s all about patchwork, seeds and data now. March 2025 is just around the corner.

So the official weight is 1,464 making it a decent new PB considering how the year went. It had an OTT of 383” with an e...
10/05/2024

So the official weight is 1,464 making it a decent new PB considering how the year went. It had an OTT of 383” with an estimated weight of 1257 pounds making 16.5% Heavy. 2907 Paton x 2610 Petrelli should have some monster potential for future generations. Now on to bigger and better in 25.

General Paton, Leonardo and Frog are loaded up for the journey to scale at Rockingham Coop in Troutville tomorrow. Hopin...
10/04/2024

General Paton, Leonardo and Frog are loaded up for the journey to scale at Rockingham Coop in Troutville tomorrow. Hoping for a PB but we will see what the scale has to say about it.

Patch cleanup underway again today. Still a long way to go
10/01/2024

Patch cleanup underway again today. Still a long way to go

SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA GIANT PUMPKIN GROWERS 2nd ANNUAL WEIGH OFFSATURDAY, OCTOBER 5th @ROCKINGHAM COOP8649 Cloverdale Rd.Tr...
09/17/2024

SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA GIANT PUMPKIN GROWERS 2nd ANNUAL WEIGH OFF
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5th @
ROCKINGHAM COOP
8649 Cloverdale Rd.
Troutville, Va. 24175
THIS IS NOT A GPC EVENT BUT ALL ENTRIES WILL BE JUDGED ON THE GPC STANDARDS!

ENTRY FEE IS $25 per Competitor!
Registration begins @ 9am
Weighing begins @ 12:30pm
Awards @ 3:30pm
PRIZES TBD!
All GPC recognized fruit eligible!
Giant Pumpkins, Giant Watermelon, Green Squash, Bushel Gourd, Tomatoes, Marrow Squash, Long Gourd, Field Pumpkin

Our coldest morning since June. It won’t take much of this to stop the pumpkins dead in their tracks. Looks like it may ...
09/08/2024

Our coldest morning since June. It won’t take much of this to stop the pumpkins dead in their tracks. Looks like it may be colder tonight so the season may be over.

The Frog has made a fine looking specimen in true green squash fashion. Another testament to the 819.5 Rodebaugh that I ...
09/01/2024

The Frog has made a fine looking specimen in true green squash fashion. Another testament to the 819.5 Rodebaugh that I think Chris Rodebaugh and his dad can appreciate. Less than 300 sq ft patch.

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