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Saturday, March 9
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"possible"start of the season;
planted 3 long gourd seeds;
96" Hamilton
108.7" Eaton
122" Wursten
Best line up I ever had. Now hoping for good germination
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Sunday, July 7
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Arnold sibbed the 1088 Horde in his patch (green one) with the green 1088 Horde from my patch
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Wednesday, July 10
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Polinated 2 pumpkins today;
the (south side patch)1088 Horde x 1037.5* Jarvis
And the (north side patch)1088 Horde x (west side patch) 1088 Horde (green one)
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Thursday, July 11
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Polinated the (west side patch) 1088 Horde (green one) with the 1088 Horde from Arnolds Patch (green one)
Very nice sib cross
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Monday, July 22
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first lg of the year on the 122 Wursten
only at 2 feet high so only for practice.
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Monday, July 22
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Yellow fruit on the 1088 Horde (north side)
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Monday, July 22
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Yellow fruit on the 1088 Horde (South side)
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Monday, July 22
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Green fruit on the 1088 Horde (west side)
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Monday, July 22
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Green fruit on the 1088 Horde (Arnolds Patch)
Very good shape and very nice color
(green one of mine sibbed with this one and reverse)
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Monday, July 22
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Yellow fruit on the 1088 Horde (Arnolds patch)
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Tuesday, July 30
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Arnolds keeper on the 1694 Meier
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Tuesday, July 30
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1088 Horde North patch CC is 68" for day 20
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Tuesday, July 30
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1088 Horde south patch CC is 72" for day 20
it's OTT is 175"
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Tuesday, July 30
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Arnolds 1088 Horde at day 23. Not measured yet
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Wednesday, July 31
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My green 1088 Horde in the west patch at a CC of 68" at day 20
The shape is not as uniform as I like but we will see.
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Friday, August 9
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The 1088 Horde in the south patch at 247" at day 30
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Friday, August 9
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The 1088 Horde in the north patch at 236" at day 30
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Sunday, August 18
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The Long gourd on the 122" Wursten is 23 inches long.....
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Monday, August 19
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My 1088 Horde in the south patch at 286" for day 40
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Monday, August 19
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My 1088 in the north patch at 281" for day 40
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Monday, August 19
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my 1088 Horde in the west patch, will measure it tomorrow
how different the collors are...
Have a hunch this one will be heavier to the charts than the others
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Sunday, August 25
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Lost my "biggest" due to dill ring rib split
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Sunday, August 25
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stem side
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Sunday, August 25
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Julie doing a sort of Anne Geddes pose
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Sunday, August 25
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I think I will loose this one also....
Note to self;
Never let the soil become to dry!!!!!!!!!!!
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Monday, August 26
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Pumpkin harvested
It measured 640 lbs weighed 670 lbs
so 670 uow dmg Horde 2013
cross is;
1088 Horde x 1037.5* Jarvis
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Monday, August 26
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cross section to go with it....
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Thursday, August 29
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Measured this one at 311" but also dmg.
filled the holes (lets see how long it will hold)
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Friday, August 30
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Stem side of the squash on the 1088 Horde in the west patch
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Saturday, August 31
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Long gourd on the 122" Wursten here at 75"
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Monday, September 2
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put the long gourd sloped at 83 inches, hope it will continue its growth
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Tuesday, September 3
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Arnolds biggest pumpkin at the 1391 Wursching
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Tuesday, September 3
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Arnolds pumpkin on the SOTY 1694 Meier, picture doesn't really show the size of the pumpkin...
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Monday, September 9
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Last fruit in the patch is damaged.
Will try to ge a weight on thursday....
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Wednesday, September 11
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removed the plant of the green squash today
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Wednesday, September 11
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The other side.
We will weigh it tomorrow
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Thursday, September 12
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We weighed the squash.
It measured 732lbs. It weighed 814lbs so a good 11% heavy
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Thursday, September 12
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We weighed the orange 1088 also.
it measured 850lbs it weighed 760lbs a good 11% light
what are the odds.
season is over, only the long gourd is hanging in there at 105.5"
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