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Picton,ON (j.vincent@xplornet.ca)

PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY PUMPKIN
GROWER’S ASSOCIATION
SEED SALE 2007

Again this year Prince Edward County Pumpkin Growers are pleased to bring you the 2007 Seed Sale. This is our main fundraiser for the year. All proceeds go directly to fund the Wellington Weigh Off. This year’s package includes 10 seeds with some of today’s top genetics! Each set is $25.00. In addition, we are offering a limited number of proven seeds for sale individually. You must first purchase the seed package, and then you can add one or more of the proven seeds to your package.

2007 Seed Package:

1 seed        1378.5 Pitura 2007
        Female: 1039 Leonard 2004
        Male: 1231 Pukos 2005
Note: Largest Pumpkin grown in Canada in 2007 and second largest Canadian Pumpkin of all time! Pollinator grew 1194 Pitura 07

1 seed        1263 Pitura 2007
Female: 1093 Hunt 2006
Male: 1219 Colbert 2006
Note: Pollinator same cross as 1041 McKie, which grew the 1631.5 McKie 07

1 seed        1135.2 Timm 2007
        Female: 1160.5 Hain 2004
        Male: 1090 Timm 2006
Note: Pollinator grew 1211.5 Timm 07

2 seeds        1091.5 Vader 2007
        Female: 1057.5 Vader 2004
        Male: 1130 Lyons 2005
Note: 26% Heavy!

2 seeds        966.9 Vincent-McGill 2007
        Female: 943 Vincent-McGill 2006
        Male: 845 Bobier 2000
Note: 9.8% heavy

2 seeds        912 Hunt 2007
        Female: 898 Knauss 2001
        Male: 842 Eaton 2002

1 seed        940Vincent-McGill 2007
        Female: 845 Bobier 2000
        Male: 1180 Daletas 2003

Only 50 seed sets are being offered. There are a limited number of proven seeds available below that you can add to your order. These will be distributed on a first come first serve basis.

1/2/2008 2:03:29 PM

Picton,ON (j.vincent@xplornet.ca)

Proven Seeds Available

         1055.5 Pitura 2006 *
    Female: 848 Mackenzie 2004 *
    Male: Self
Notes: This is the seed that produced the World Record Squash in 2007, the 1234 Wursten 07* as well as the 1012 Pitura 07*
$20.00/ seed

        
1131 Pitura 2005
    Female: 735 Pitura 2001
    Male: 1097.5 Beachy 2002
Notes: Grew the 1038.5 Pitura 06

    $10.00 / seed


         1057.5 Vader 04
    Female: 1097 Beachy 02
    Male: 778.6 Vader 02
Notes: Grew the 1091.5 Vader 07 (26% Heavy) & the 956.5 Giffen 06. Heavy and Orange producer!

    $10.00 / seed

         1038.5 Pitura 2006
    Female: 1131 Pitura 2005
    Male: 1231 Pukos 2005
Notes: Grew the 1097 Pitura 07
10.00/ Seed

         1031.5 Timm 2005
         Female 1301.5 Eaton 2003
         Male 1446 Eaton 2004
Notes: Two over 1000 lbs, pollinating plant grew 1289.5 Timm 05, All 723 Bobier, 846 Calai genes here!
        
10.00/ Seed


To order seeds, please send an e-mail to Jim Ives at: jimbo1221@sympatico.ca requesting your set and any proven seeds you would like. Then await a return e-mail giving you confirmation that a set of seeds has been reserved for you and if available you’re proven seeds. At that time you will be given instructions for mailing your cheque or money order, and the total of your purchase.

1/2/2008 2:06:01 PM

Mn

778.6 Vader 02 whats the cross?

1/2/2008 2:22:30 PM

Netherlands

778 Vader = 787.5 Greer-Vader 00 x 846 Calai 99

1/2/2008 4:14:27 PM

Ontario, Canada.

John, great post my order has beeen sent to Jim.

Russ

1/2/2008 4:52:53 PM

Picton,ON (j.vincent@xplornet.ca)

PECPGA seed sale now posted on the GVGO web site:
http://www.gvgo.ca/pecpga_sale_2007.html

1/3/2008 2:16:41 PM

Picton,ON (j.vincent@xplornet.ca)

Correction on the proven seed listing:
The 1057.5 Vader 06, parentage is reversed. It should be:

1057.5 Vader 04
Female: 778.6 Vader 02
Male: 1097.5 Beachy 02
Notes: Grew the 1091.5 Vader 07 (26% Heavy) & the 956.5 Giffen 06. Heavy and Orange producer!

Sorry for the confusion!

1/7/2008 9:18:14 AM

Picton, Ontario, Canada

18 seed sets gone already and proven seeds are going fast

1/9/2008 11:47:51 PM