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Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 22 Entries.
Friday, April 16 View Page
Its hard to get excited for the season when this is your #1 pumpkin patch. 1500 lbs. is the goal.
 
Friday, April 16 View Page
And their up. Having a hard time getting the 8.01 Karkos to germ. Will try a third time.
 
Sunday, April 18 View Page
Transplanted into 5 & 10 gallon buckets and bags of Ocean Forest. 5 gallon bag looks smaller than the bucket but will give it a try.
 
Wednesday, April 21 View Page
Cleaning out the patch. This one was set to grow but never grew.
 
Wednesday, April 21 View Page
First try at growing a bushel gourd, was still growing come weigh off time so I let it grow. Final OTT 188. I think it its time to move it.
 
Sunday, April 25 View Page
Falling further and further behind, but the goodies are going in.
 
Sunday, April 25 View Page
Patch is just about ready, still need to trim the palms back a little more.
 
Thursday, May 20 View Page
My wife´s growing my 1172 in < 150 sq ft. How much less depends on how much the 2043 wants.
 
Sunday, May 23 View Page
Talked Jay out of few1159 Yohe's. Growing slowly on the shady side of the house. Thanks again Jay
 
Sunday, May 23 View Page
2043 Clementz is down and running.
 
Sunday, May 23 View Page
Wixom set me up with a few sunflower seeds. Got a couple going in 5 gallon buckets and a few more will hit the ground. Thanks again Chris.
 
Sunday, May 23 View Page
Looks like i have a nice blossom on one of the 5 gal tomatoes. It's down low but it might be a keeper.
 
Wednesday, May 26 View Page
This is on my 4.61 in a 5 gallon bag.
 
Friday, May 28 View Page
Built a new float tube last year.
 
Friday, May 28 View Page
I really wanted to go fishing on Halloween last year. Dry docked but ready.
 
Saturday, June 19 View Page
5 gallon plants not looking too good this year. Having a BER problem on all my plants.
 
Saturday, June 19 View Page
I think I have a couple small ones that will make it.
 
Thursday, June 24 View Page
Not sure if these are growing well or not. Standing 4' tall, 30 days after transplanting.
 
Thursday, June 24 View Page
LG's are about 3/4's of the way up the 12' trellis.
 
Thursday, June 24 View Page
My 150 sq ft 1159.5 Yohe growing ok with only 5 hrs a day of full sun.
 
Thursday, June 24 View Page
My wifes growing my 1172 in 150 sq ft. Not sure if she will get the whole 150 as the 2043 is getting ready to take some of her space.
 
Thursday, June 24 View Page
Have one pollinated and another one coming at about 21 ft. Both are on the wrong side of the plant so i will need to rotate the vine soon. Still a lot of room to fill in.
 

 

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