800DeBacco08*DMG3 viewsAgain Matt shows he can grow big ones and isn't afraid to cross over to the dark side with this 800 pound true all green squash. A small late season pin hole split kept this one from establishing a new Connecticut squash record. His cross of 848* MacKenzie x 834* Gadberry will ensure these seeds will be planted by giant squash growers next year.Sep 06, 2008
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800DeBacco08*DMG side view3 viewsThis beast is mean, all green and looking for a fight at the scales.Sep 06, 2008
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780DeBacco08 DMG blossom end12 viewsThis one will always stand out in a crowd. No way you can miss the great color. The offspring should be even more impressive.Sep 01, 2008
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780DeBacco 08 DMG14 viewsWhen Matt goes after big and orange he doesn't fool around. At the end of August and only 43 days old this one was still growing a steady 34 to 36 pounds per day. By adding the male 670Daigle to the 1290Poirier Matt is sure to get a lot of seed request from this one. It will be hard to beat for size and color.Sep 01, 2008
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cut away 780DeBacco08 DMG18 viewsWhen cut away this one shows no weakness in the walls either at the blossom or stem ends. Even the top where the split occurred is not what we would call thin. The crack in the bottom was due to a handling error after it was weighed.Sep 01, 2008
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blossom end of 1120DeBacco 08 DMG16 viewsonly 59 days old and an estimated weight of 1175 which was more than the Connecticut state record. The weather has not been kind to CT growers this year to say the least.Sep 01, 2008
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1120DeBacco 08 DMG19 viewsMatt continues his quest for big and orange with this beauty. At only 59 days old this one was sure to push the record in Connecticut. The cross for this one is 775Dill04 x 1385Jutras. Matt likes the 775 because of it's cross( 757.5 Companion '02 x M: 1016 Daletas '01 )Sep 01, 2008
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DMG 871Toftness0829 viewsNo signs of weakness anywhere. No reason not to grow the 1171Toftness07 again and hope for better weather.Aug 31, 2008
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