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Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 73 Entries.
Friday, January 1 View Page
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Friday, January 15 View Page
My line up 2010: 1. 1143 Eckardt (1566 Rodonis x self) 2. 652 Eckardt (831.5 LaRue x 1042.5 Butler ) 18% heavy 3. 941 Eckardt (1507 Jutras x 823 Perry) für "Big" 4. 801 Eckardt (1272 Brunst x 1568 Connolly) 5. 1330.5 Butler(985 Werner x 1161 Rodonis) GVGO Seed of the year 2010 and 2-3 AG's gor orange.
Friday, January 15 View Page
The 941 Eckardt looks a lot like the 1068 Wallace on the picture at aggc.org, hope he does it like the 1068 Wallace :-)
Friday, January 15 View Page
I forgot the 800 Neily* for green! Why it is not possible to correct mistakes?
Thursday, January 21 View Page
Nice bubble arrived today!
Tuesday, February 16 View Page
Last friday I put the Amaranth seeds in the soil, today the first green sprout comes out. That was very fast, hope some others come out too.
Tuesday, February 23 View Page
Hope that's an Amaranth and no weed. I have never seen before an Amaranth seedling.
Thursday, March 25 View Page
My Amaranth
Thursday, March 25 View Page
The stem of the Amaranth is 1 cm in diameter.
Tuesday, April 13 View Page
My 941 Eckardt today. Started 6 days ago.
Sunday, April 25 View Page
This AG's in the Patch now: 941 Eckardt 2x 1143 Eckardt 1021 Eckardt 1330.5 Johnston/Butler 982 Northrup 1194 Northrup Long Gourd WR 134.25 Johnston/Butler plant 5 days ago, comes out today.
Monday, April 26 View Page
206.5 Wursten Marrow soaked yesterday, germinate after 24 hours.
Friday, May 7 View Page
My tallest Amaranth, around 3 feet tall.
Friday, May 7 View Page
Amaranth stem today.
Friday, May 7 View Page
Harvested first own salad today.
Sunday, June 6 View Page
My biggest Amaranth today.
Sunday, June 6 View Page
Amaranth stem today.
Sunday, June 6 View Page
982 Northrup today.
Sunday, June 6 View Page
801 Eckardt today.
Sunday, June 6 View Page
800 Neily today.
Tuesday, June 15 View Page
Removed today two females on side vines, both females had seven lobes. Hope to get a seven lober on main vine.
Tuesday, June 15 View Page
The seven lobers from my 1021 Eckardt.
Wednesday, June 16 View Page
1330.5 Johnston/Butler today
Wednesday, June 16 View Page
1021 Eckardt today
Thursday, June 17 View Page
The 941 Eckardt today
Sunday, July 4 View Page
1330.5 Johnston/Butler today after 9 days
Sunday, July 4 View Page
1021 Eckardt today after 10 days.
Wednesday, July 14 View Page
1021 Eckardt day 20
Thursday, July 15 View Page
1330.5 Johnston-Butler day 20
Thursday, July 15 View Page
Amaranth around 8 feet.
Thursday, July 15 View Page
Amaranth stem 2 feet circumference
Monday, July 19 View Page
801 Eckardt yesterday on day 9
Monday, July 19 View Page
1021 Eckardt picture from yeasterday on day 24
Monday, July 19 View Page
Marrow 206 Wursten twins yesterday
Saturday, July 24 View Page
1021 Eckardt day 30 OTT 232".
Saturday, July 24 View Page
1021 Eckardt 38" cc.
Saturday, July 24 View Page
Sorry, last post means the 801 Eckardt with 38" cc.
Saturday, July 24 View Page
Picture from the 801 at 38" cc.
Saturday, July 24 View Page
1330.5 Johnston-Butler at 209" OTT
Saturday, July 24 View Page
941 Eckardt OTT 179".
Saturday, July 31 View Page
The left one from the 206 Wursten Marrow.
Saturday, July 31 View Page
652 Eckardt
Saturday, August 7 View Page
1330.5 Johnston/Butler with powder on the scratches.
Saturday, August 7 View Page
1021 Eckardt
Saturday, August 7 View Page
The 1021 Eckardt (left) and 1330.6 Johnston/Butler plant(right).
Saturday, August 7 View Page
801 Eckardt (1272 Brunst x 1568 Connolly)
Saturday, August 7 View Page
982 Northrup
Saturday, August 7 View Page
800 Neily plant without big fruitsets yet, lots of aborts. In the background my Amaranth
Saturday, August 7 View Page
My biggest Sunflower
Sunday, August 8 View Page
Found yesterday: Spider man or woman, I don't know.
Sunday, August 8 View Page
Found yesterday too this Ant Hill, I am happy that is not in my patch (lol), it was in the Forest.
Saturday, August 14 View Page
801 Eckardt at 236" = 286 lbs.
Sunday, August 15 View Page
941 Eckardt at OTT 290" = 518 lbs
Sunday, August 22 View Page
801 Eckardt est. 415 lbs.
Monday, August 23 View Page
The Amaranth ist 10 feet wide and 12 feet tall.
Monday, August 23 View Page
982 Northrup at 272 lbs. Looks not very orange.
Monday, August 23 View Page
1194 Northrup, no big ones on it. The color is very yellow.
Thursday, September 2 View Page
My 206 Wursten Marrow, very orange!
Thursday, September 2 View Page
1021 Eckardt
Thursday, September 2 View Page
1330.5 Johnston/Butler
Saturday, September 11 View Page
Harvested my 1021 Eckardt today...
Saturday, September 11 View Page
...and found this on the underside...
Saturday, September 11 View Page
Last year my biggest pumpkin goes dmg and this year too. 1021 Eckardt is now 994 Eckardt 2010 dmg uow.
Tuesday, September 14 View Page
1330.5 Johnston/Butler now the 795.4 Eckardt
Wednesday, September 15 View Page
982 Northrup, unfortunately not orange.
Wednesday, September 15 View Page
801 Eckardt
Wednesday, September 15 View Page
Last picture was wrong, that was the motherpumpkin from the 801 Eckardt. This is the 801 Eckardt today.
Wednesday, September 15 View Page
Late fruitset on 800 Neily, nice shape and color.
Wednesday, September 22 View Page
I like this Hierarchy Tree and will plant this seed next year!
Saturday, September 25 View Page
Harvested my 941 Eckardt today.
Saturday, September 25 View Page
Frontside
Tuesday, September 28 View Page
Made 1st place at the weigh off from Hesse in Germany last Sunday. My 941 Eckardt 2009 is now 891.5 Eckardt 2010 (941 Eckardt x 901 Hunt)
Saturday, December 25 View Page
Merry Christmas!

 

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