Date of Observation 24/6/06
Weather Cold, wet and windy
Max temp since last reading 24
Min temp since last reading 11
Application of any pest control None
Comments Watered 24/6/06
Slight wind damage. Slightly larger than the controlled Pumpkins. Watered prior to applying Pentakeep.
Date of Observation 30/06/06
Weather Showery and Sun
Max temp since last reading 12
Min temp since last reading 17
Application of any pest control None
Excellent growth. Signs of flowers appearing
Date of Observation 7/7/06
Weather Hot and sunny. No rain Plants watered Plants watered
Max temp since last reading
Min temp since last reading
Application of any pest control
Comments Very rapid growth this week
Date of Observation 14/7/06
Weather Sunny and Dry
Max temp since last reading 27
Min temp since last reading 13
Application of any pest control None
Comments Extensive leaf coverage
Date of Observation 21/7/06
Weather Sunny
Max temp since last reading 37
Min temp since last reading 13
Application of any pest control None
Comments Hottest week of year.
Fruits slightly larger than control. Plants still larger
Date of Observation 28/7/06
Weather Hot sunny
Max temp since last reading 36
Min temp since last reading 16
Application of any pest control None
Comments Fruit much larger than control
Date of Observation 5/8/06
Weather Rainy for 3 days also windy
Max temp since last reading 27
Min temp since last reading 16
Application of any pest control None
Comments Heavy rain caused the largest pumpkin split open?
Date of Observation 11/8/06
Weather showery
Max temp since last reading 29
Min temp since last reading 12
Application of any pest control None
Comments Fruiting similar to the Control
Date of Observation 20/8/06
Weather Raining
Max temp since last reading 24
Min temp since last reading 12
Application of any pest control None
Comments Growing well
Date of Observation 25/8/06
Weather Mixed
Max temp since last reading 22
Min temp since last reading 10
Application of any pest control None
Comments Fruits growning well
Date of Observation 1/9/06
Weather Wet
Max temp since last reading 20
Min temp since last reading 11
Application of any pest control None
Comments Control fruit smaller then pentagarden at this stage
Date of Observation 8/9/06
Weather Mixed
Max temp since last reading 22
Min temp since last reading 8
Application of any pest control None
Comments Showing signs of deterioration to the leaves holes appearing
Date of Observation 15/9/06
Weather Sunny spells heavy rain
Max temp since last reading 26
Min temp since last reading 12
Application of any pest control None
Comments Leaves deteriorating Fruit swelling well
Date of Observation 22/9/06
Weather Sunny isolated showers
Max temp since last reading 28
Min temp since last reading 11
Application of any pest control None
Comments Surviving better than control
Weather Warm with occasional showers
Max temp since last reading 22
Min temp since last reading 13
Application of any pest control None
Comments Fruits swelling. To compare sizes look a the foot in the bottom leaf hand corner of photo
Date of Observation 7/10/06
Weather Cool wet and windy
Max temp since last reading 18
Min temp since last reading 9
Application of any pest control None
Comments
On top of pumpkin is a 30cm ruler (12 Inch)
Measured 47 inches radius. Slightly smaller than the control pumpkin. Weight 16KG