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PGGC 'Giant Genetics' seed auction Begins !!!

Posted by greenhousin Ohio (My Page) on
Thu, Jan 7, 10 at 8:27

PGGC 'Giant Genetics' seed auction Begins !!!
At www.perrysgreenhouse.com we are holding a 'Giant Genetics' seed auction.
This auction consist of some of the World's greatest seeds capable of producing a new County, State, or even World Record vegetable.
This Auction is being held to help support keeping this great community online, running smoothly and offering our members the latest in bulletin board software and features.
90% of the procedes of this auction will be designated to community development and covering associated cost of running the site.
10% of the Net procedes of this auction will be designated to helping disabled veterans via a donation made to:
VAMC
Care of:
Jack C. Montgomery VAMC
Voluntary Service (135)
1011 Honor Heights DR.
Muskogee OK 74401
Tel: 1-800-397-8387

This will be the first in a two part series of auctions, with the next auction comprising of Giant Pumpkin, Squash, Long Gourd, tall corn, sunflowers and other Giant vegetable genetics.

Currently included in this auction are seeds from the past Two World Record Pumpkins the 1689 Jutras and the 1725 C. Harp. Also included is the seed which grew the current World Record Pumpkin, the 1385 Jutras, 'one of the best heavy producing pumpkin seeds of ALL time'.
For the Giant Tomato enthuisiast, we have three lots of seeds from the current Ohio State Record and fourth largest tomato ever grown in the World, the 7.18 N. Harp.
Also included is the 5.58 Timm seed which grew the 7.18 N. Harp, along with several other prime genetic examples capable of producing the next World record Tomato.
You never know what might show up !?!
If your interested in setting a new record or even just a new personal best, having the best available genetics is the place to start!
Tomato seed auction begins, Sunday Jan. 10th 2010 at 12 pm EST, and ends Sunday Jan. 17th 2010 at 7pm EST.
Pumpkin seed auction begins Sunday Jan. 17th 2010 at 12PM EST, and ends Sunday Jan. 24th at 7 PM EST.

For futher information please visit www.perrysgreenhouse.com and place your bid !

Here is a link that might be useful: PerrysGreenhouse


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RE: PGGC 'Giant Genetics' seed auction Begins !!!

Bidding begins tomorrow Jan. 10th at noon and will run until Sunday Jan. 17th until 12 AM.
Don't miss your chance at having that extra edge in the Giant Tomato Garden this season!

List of Tomato Seed Auctions
Lot#1 = N. Harp Lot:
7.18 C. Harp 09 (5.58 Timm 08 X Open) (Big Zac)
1 packs of @ 5 seeds each Lot, Three Seperate Lots.

Lot#2: Timm Lot

5.58 B. Timm 08 (3.9 Catapano 07 X Open) (Big Zac)
1 pack of 5 seeds
"known producer"

3.872 B. Timm 08 (3.8 Timm 06 X Open) (Delicious)
1 pack of 5 seeds

3.685 B. Timm 08 (3.4 Timm 06 X Open) (Delicious)
1 pack of 5 seeds

Lot#3: Perry Lot:

4.83 Perry 09 (5.58 Timm 08 X Open) (Big Zac)
1 pack of 5 seeds
"Held the 2009 Ohio State Record for a short period of time"

4.48 Perry 08 (Church X Open)
1 pack of 5 seeds
"The 2008 Ohio State Record"

4.14 Perry 09 (BelMonte X Open)
1 pack of 5 seeds
"Uni-Bloom, Beautiful classic tomato shape, only 10 seeds in this tomato"

3.59 Perry 09 (unknown)
1 packs of 10 seeds

3.50 Perry 09 (unknown)
1 packs of 10 seeds

3.36 Perry 08 (Church X Open)
1 packs of 10 seeds

Lot#4 PGGC Member Lot:

3.59 Perry 09 (unknown)
1 packs of 10 seeds

3.50 Perry 09 (unknown)
1 packs of 10 seeds

3.19 King 09 (Domingo X Open)
1 packs of 5 seeds

2.39 King 09 (NJ Big Bill X Open)
1 pack of 5 seeds

Giganto II
1 pack of 10 seeds

Kilo Della Garfagnana
1 pack of 10 seeds

BelMonte
1 pack of 10 seeds

Lot#5 Genetic Diversity:

Giant Belgium
1 pack of 10 seeds
from Tomato Growers Supply

Tidwell German
1 pack of 10 seeds
from Tomato Growers Supply

Florida Pink
1 pack of 10 seeds
from Tomato Growers Supply

Mortgage Lifter
1 pack of 10 seeds
from Tomato Growers Supply

Richardson
1 pack of 10 seeds
from Tomato Growers Supply

Amana Orange
1 pack of 10 seeds
from Tomato Growers Supply

German
1 pack of 10 seeds
Collected from a greenhouse customer of mine in 2005.

Brandywine
1 pack of 1/16th ounce @ 300-500 seeds
purchased from Holmes seed company and packaged for 2008, I haven't grown whoppers off of these but they do taste good.
Buy em and pass em around.

Delicious
1 pack of 50 seeds actually more like 100 but we'll call it 50.
The variety that Gordon Graham used to grow the World record

Hillbilly
1 pack of well over 50 seeds
Big Meaty Bi-Color tomato

Old German
1 pack of well over 20 seeds

German Johnson
1 pack of well over 20 seeds

Russian
1 pack of 25 seeds
Collected from a greenhouse customer of mine in 2005

OxHeart
1 pack of 10 seeds
Given to me after the GlenMoor Country Club Tomatofest via Chef Scott Jones from a woman in Pennsylvania who collected tomatoes in 2004

You must be a registered member to bid on the auction lots.
Register now at www.PerrysGreenhouse.com.

For those who are interested we also hold a Giant Tomato Virtual Weigh-Off each year, all are Welcome to participate.
Past prizes have included proven Giant Tomato genetics, Garden supplies and books donated by Tom at www.extremepumpkinstore.com.

We also have dedicated Giant Tomato Diaries, Group Discussions, information on growing them Big fom seed to fruit, and Plenty of great people willing to help you grow your next personal best.

Join in the discussion at www.PerrysGreenhouse.com and have that extra edge in your Giant Tomato Garden this season .!.

Here is a link that might be useful: Giant Veggie Genetics seed auction


 
 

 

 


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