Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 35 Entries. Wednesday, April 28 View Page THIS YEAR AM USING ALL MY OWN SWEEDS. SWEENEY 310 CROSS THE HOLLAND 1229 X PITURA 1346. LAST YEARS SWEENEY 579 CROSS GAYLE 1297 X PAPEZ 1068. SWEENEY 327 CROSS BAILEYS 1232 X GAYLE 1297. SWEENEY 307 CROSS PAPEZ 1068 X BAILEY 1232. Wednesday, April 28 View Page SEEDS FILED AND SOAKED. PLACED IN COOLER WITH 1 GALLON JUG HOT WATER. JUG CHANGED OUT ABOUT EVERY 12 HOURS. Friday, April 30 View Page THE 307,579,327 ALL SPROUTED AND PLACED IN PEAT POTTS. THE 310 HAS NOT SPROUTED YET. Sunday, May 2 View Page THE 310 SPROUTED AND WAS PLACED IN PEAT POT. Tuesday, May 4 View Page THE 327 HAS REALLY TAKEN OFF. WAS MOVED TO A 1GALLON POT. Friday, May 7 View Page HERE IS MY 327 AT 9 DAYS OLD. I WAS GOING TO USE IT AS A POLLINATOR, BUT IT IS GROWING SO MUCH FASTER THAN ALL MY OTHERS. IT HAS HAD THE SAME GROWING CONDITIONS AS THE OTHER SEEDS. CROSS BAILEY 1232 (998 PUKOS X WOLF 1407)X GAYLE 1297(998 PUKOS X SELF.) Friday, May 7 View Page AT 9 DAYS OLD HERE IS MY 307 (PAPEZ 1068 X BAILEYS 1232) IS ON THE RIGHT. MY 579 IS ON THE LEFT (GAYLE 1297 X PAPEZ 1068) Friday, May 7 View Page LAST PICK WRONG. THIS PIC MY 579 IS ON THE LEFT AND THE 307 IS ON THE RIGHT. Friday, May 7 View Page THE ROUND POT IS MY 310 WHICH WAS THE LAST TO SPROUT. CROSS 1229 HOLLAND AND THE PITURA 1346. I WAS PLANNING ON MAKING THIS MY PRIMARY PLANT AND USE THE OTHER AS POLLINATERS, BUT THE 327 GROWING THR BEST. Friday, May 7 View Page TILLED THE GARDEN FOR THE SECOND TIME TODAY. SOIL LOOKS GREAT. SENT A SAMPLE OFF TO A&L LABS RESULTS BELOW. PH 7.3..PHOS 206 PPM..POT 341 PPM CALCIUM 2260 PPM..MAG 272 PPM..SULFUR 16 PPM..BORON 1.2 PPM.. COPPER 3.4 PPM.. IRON 197 PPM. MANGANESE 61 PPM. ZINC 10.6 PPM. TOTAL CEC WAS 12.1 ORANIC MATTER 14.3. CATION RATIO K 6.8 CA 73.6 MG 17.2 K:MG RATIO 0.39 Monday, May 10 View Page HAD FROST LAST NIGHT. ALL PLANTS NOW IN 1 GALLON POTS. PLANTS CONT IN BASESMENT UNDER GROW LIGHTS. Monday, May 10 View Page HERE THE 327 COMING ALONG NICELY. THE 31O CATCHING UP SOME. ONE OF THESE WILL BE MY MAIN PLANT. GOING WITH ONLY 1 PLANT THIS YEAR. Tuesday, May 11 View Page MY 2 OTHER PLANTS TO BE USED AS POLLINATORS 579 AND 307. Thursday, May 27 View Page PIC OF MY 327 AND 310. THE 327 GOING IN THE GARDEN TODAY Sunday, May 30 View Page 327 LITTLE YELLOW ADDED SMALL AMOUNT CANO3 AROUND THE PLANT. TEMPS BEEN MID TO HIGH 80'S NEED TO WATER DAILY. THE 310 GROWING WELL STILL IN A POT. WILL USE IT AS POLINATOR. THE 579 STILL NOT DOING WELL PROBABLY WILL TOSS IT. THE 307 IS GROWING SOME MAY KEEP IT FOR POLIN. Sunday, May 30 View Page VEGGIE PATCH Sunday, May 30 View Page TRY AGAIN. VEGGIE PATCH Sunday, May 30 View Page VEGGIES Sunday, May 30 View Page SWEENEY 327 WIND PROTECTION Monday, May 31 View Page PICS OF MY 307 AND 579. HAD SAME SOIL AND LIGHT AS MY 327 AND 310, POOR GROWTH OF BOTH PLANTS. Monday, May 31 View Page 327 PLANTED IN GARDEN. WILL HOLD 310 FOR BACK UP FOR NOW. Tuesday, June 1 View Page THIS IS A PIC OF THE VEAGGY SIDE OF THE GARDEN Tuesday, June 1 View Page THE LETTUCE ONIONS ARE COMING ALONG NICELY Tuesday, June 1 View Page THE 327 IS LOOKING LESS YELLOW. HAVE NOT HAD MUCH RAIN LATELY. Tuesday, June 1 View Page WELL THE 310 IS LOOKING BETTER AND BIGGER STILL IN THE ONE GALLON POT. SO TODAYI PLANTED IT IN THE PATCH ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE PATCH. SINCE I ONLY HAVE 1 WIND BREAK I USED CROSS STICKS TO HOLD IT IN PLACE. I WILL WATCH HOW BOTH DO AND KEEP THE STRONGER PLANT. NOTE THE 327 HAS KELP MEAL AND IRONITE AND CRAB SHELL MIXED AT THE BASES. I USE THE LAST OF MY SUPPLY FOR 327. BOTH PLANTS PLANTED AT ANGLES TO PROMOTE MAIN VINE LAYING DOWN. Tuesday, June 1 View Page SWEENEY 310 IN PATCH Tuesday, June 1 View Page SWEENEY 327 Monday, July 5 View Page THE 310 AND THE 327 BOTH WITH MAIN VINES 13-14 FEET. SIDE VINES STARTING BUT SLOW. NOTED A MAIN VINE SPLIT ON THE 327 2 BRANCHES FROM THE BASE. BOTH ARE GROWING ABOUT THE SAME RATE. WILL KEEP 310 NOW AS MAIN PLANT. HAVE THE 579 AND THE 307 IN POTS FOR MALE FLOWERS. Monday, July 5 View Page PLANTS 579 AND 307 FOR MALE FLOWERS Monday, July 5 View Page 327 ABOUT 13-14 FOOT MAIN VINE Monday, July 5 View Page THE 327 2 MAIN VINE SPLITS Monday, July 5 View Page THE 310 FRONT VIEW Monday, July 5 View Page THE 310 SIDE VIEW Monday, July 5 View Page TOMATOES ABOUT 5 FEET TALL. Monday, July 5 View Page CURRENT VEGGIE SHOT. PICKING CUKES AND SQUASH