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Old 07-24-2011, 08:52 PM
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Worked in the garden this afternoon and picked this.

Gave one to the DIL grandparents last week that was 52 lbs. This one is heavier.

That is a 14" total length ruler











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Old 07-24-2011, 08:55 PM
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Im brangin da grape kool aid
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Old 07-24-2011, 08:55 PM
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That's a BIG melon you got there Chief!

Seriously though, That thing is huge!
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Old 07-24-2011, 08:59 PM
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Dang man, thats a nice one, i also planted some but whenever mines get to the size of a lil smaller then a football the end turns black , not sure whats going on.
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Old 07-24-2011, 09:03 PM
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Nice melon.Love me some watermelon and love smelling it on the water.
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Old 07-24-2011, 09:07 PM
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That would go perfect with my fried chicken!!!!
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Old 07-24-2011, 09:24 PM
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Thats a good one .
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Old 07-24-2011, 09:27 PM
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Dang man, thats a nice one, i also planted some but whenever mines get to the size of a lil smaller then a football the end turns black , not sure whats going on.
Do a search for blossom rot and see if that looks like it.
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Old 07-24-2011, 09:34 PM
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Monster melon
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Old 07-24-2011, 09:36 PM
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Do a search for blossom rot and see if that looks like it.
cool,thanks, i will check it out.
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Old 07-24-2011, 10:19 PM
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they sure r good on the lake what kinda steroids u use in the ground to grow melons.
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Old 07-24-2011, 10:26 PM
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they sure r good on the lake what kinda steroids u use in the ground to grow melons.
No steriods, plenty horse poo.
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Old 07-24-2011, 10:54 PM
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don't forget the fried chicken, dats a big melon, I like big melons!:*****:
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Old 07-25-2011, 07:26 AM
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I ate my 2nd melin from the garden last night, sweet sweet!!
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Old 07-25-2011, 09:14 AM
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Wow Chief, you definately have a 'green thumb'. I never could grow melons..
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