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Sunday, January 1
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Happy New Year!
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Sunday, January 1
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Today at 1:15 am we have 53.6 °F, most Nights in the Summer we had not much more Temerature.
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Wednesday, January 18
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Caught some Photones last Night.
The Horsehead and Flame Nebula.
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Sunday, February 12
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Giant Cabbage startet on 12th of January.
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Wednesday, February 29
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Put some Broad Beans in the Soil.
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Monday, March 5
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I'll will plant the following and two or three others.
948 Eckardt (1231 Pukos x 1306 Jutras)
821 Eckardt ( 1086.5 Langevin x 1306 Jutras) 1086.5 Lngevin is 1385 Jutras x 1725 Harp
725 Eckardt ( 1290 Poirier x 772 Poirier)
575 Eckardt ( 730 Dill x 772 Poirier)
440 Eckardt est, dmg ( 772 Poirier x 1231 Pukos)
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Wednesday, March 14
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Great,the Brassica napus Oil is 0,20 Euro less per Liter as Diesel Fuel. My Car like it!
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Thursday, March 15
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Got a Frog...
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Saturday, March 17
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Ok, the Picture before shows not my Frog, but I am still looking for one like this.
Or like this...
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Sunday, April 8
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Happy Easter!
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Tuesday, April 10
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Money for nothing.
1002 Jarvis* started on 4th of April did not germinated.
Three of my own seeds from 2011 in the same Zip Lock Bag with the 1002 Jarvis* germinated after 36 Hours.
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Saturday, April 14
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The Picture shows my 848 MacKenzie* after seven Days.
I assumed he is dead like the 1002 Jarvis* because no Germination after 4 Days.
Because this I soaked it in GA3 three Days ago.
Since 36 Hours he develop a Clubroot.
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Saturday, April 28
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Steam Locomotive Day in a Neighbor Town.
The 03 1010 Steam Locomotive made 1940 is the last woking of it's Kind. It was restored for 400.000 Euro.
The 03 1010 got the Name "Roaring Monster" because the Sound.
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Saturday, April 28
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Our Train with the 03 1010.
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Saturday, April 28
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A Mechanic in Front of the 2m Diameter Wheels.
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Saturday, April 28
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The Steam Locomotive from the Parallel Train.
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Saturday, April 28
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Still waiting for true Leaves from the 848 MacKenzie.
He got a Root System but no true Leaves
I know it's better to throw it on the Compost Pile
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Sunday, April 29
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821 Eckardt today.
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Sunday, April 29
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Giant Cabbage today.
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Monday, May 7
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This Plants are in the Patch.
1476 Daletas (1421 Stelts x 991 Urena)
1159 Richards (919 Richards x 998 Pukos)
1037 Jarvis* (1217 Jarvis* x 1002 Jarvis*)
994 Eckardt dmg ( 1021 Eckardt x 901 Hunt)
948 Eckardt (1231 Pukos x 1306 Jutras)
821 Eckardt (1086.5 Langevin x 1306 Jutras)
725 Eckardt (1290 Poirier x 772 Poirier)
575 Eckardt (730 Dill x 772 Poirier)
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Thursday, May 10
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This is the Formula to calculate the Weight from your Cross at the End of the Season.
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Sunday, May 20
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African Kettle Gourd
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Sunday, May 20
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Giant Cabbage atacking my Lettuce.
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Sunday, May 20
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821 Eckardt
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Monday, June 4
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821 Eckardt today.
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Monday, June 4
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1476 Daletas
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Monday, June 4
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1476 Female
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Monday, June 4
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1037 Jarvis*
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Monday, June 4
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1037 Jarvis* Female.
It looks green.
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Monday, June 4
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Harvested first Pointed Cabbage today.
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Monday, June 4
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Giant Cabbage today.
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Saturday, June 9
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Pollinated today 1476 Daletas with 821 Eckardt on the MV.
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Wednesday, June 13
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994 Eckardt x self
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Sunday, June 17
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Today was the first sunny Day in June.
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Tuesday, June 19
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2. 1476 Daletas x 821 Eckardt
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Wednesday, June 27
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1037 Jarvis* x self
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Sunday, July 1
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Pollinated 575 Eckardt x 1159 Richards.
Last Night we got a Thunderstorm with Hail. I was hit by 2 cm Hail on the Balcony and assumed a lot of Damages in the Patches some km arround the Town. But I was in Luck and found no Damages this Morning. The Hail missed my Patches.
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Monday, July 2
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725 Eckardt x 1159 Richards
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Tuesday, July 3
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1159 Richards x 725 Eckardt
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Friday, July 13
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821 Eckardt today.
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Friday, July 13
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Giant Cabbage
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Friday, July 13
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Because the wet Weather I lost a lot of Leaves by rotting.
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Friday, July 13
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Against the Pests ( White Fly, Caterpillars, Aphids) on the Giant Cabbage I used Decis from Bayer. It works well, but unfortunately Decis kills all beneficial Insects like Ladybugs too. Don't use Decis on flowering Pumpkin Plants it will kill Bees and Bumblebees.
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Friday, July 13
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725 Eckardt.
The black Powder is Pepper against the Cat that climbs on my Pumpkins.
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Sunday, July 15
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My Lunch today.
What is it, Alien Eggs?
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Wednesday, July 18
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Caught this Vole today.
1000 more and I can make a Fur Coat.
If I got only one mor I can make an Ear Muff. LOL
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Monday, July 30
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821 Eckardt
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Monday, July 30
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821 Eckardt
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Monday, July 30
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My biggest Giant Cabbage.
Still having Problems with rotting Leaves.
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Sunday, August 5
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Countdown for Curiosity landing on Mars at 10:31 p.m. PDT Aug. 5
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/msl/index.html
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Sunday, August 12
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Last Night we had 44.6 °F.
Great Pumpkin Weather.
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Friday, September 14
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821 Eckardt today.
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Tuesday, September 18
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1476 Daletas today.
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Tuesday, September 18
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The Stump from the 821 Eckardt
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Tuesday, September 18
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This was my Frog this Year.
He lives in my Water Reservoir this Summer.
Today I caught him and set him out.
So he can searching for a Home for the Winter.
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Friday, September 21
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Harvested my 821 Eckardt today.
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Saturday, September 22
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The Weigh Off in Fambach is today.
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Tuesday, September 25
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821 Eckardt on the Trailer.
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Tuesday, September 25
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The 821 Eckardt was the heaviest on the Weigh Off in Fambach/Germany.
The 821 is now the 1179 Eckardt 2012.
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Tuesday, September 25
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1179 Eckardt on the Trailer.
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Tuesday, September 25
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1179 Eckardt 2012 is now in Klaistow/Germany till 4th of November. The 1179 looks like a big Dinosaur Egg.
In Klaistow I won the first Place for Pumpkins over 1100 lbs.
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Tuesday, September 25
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Other Side.
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Sunday, September 30
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The 1476 Daletas is now the 978 Eckardt '12
Made the first Place at the Weigh Off in Nauheim-Huenfelden / Germany
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Monday, October 29
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I am back from the great Virginia Pumpkin Festival in Ireland.
Many thanks to all of the Organisators for transport my Pumpkin and me to Ireland.
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Monday, October 29
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Gallery of the Giants at Donal McEvoys Pergola Nurseries in Virginia.
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Monday, October 29
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Before Weigh in.
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Monday, October 29
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Pumpkins from a lot of European Growers were in Virginia.
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Monday, October 29
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My Pumpkin at the Weigh in.
This Pumpkin weighed 4 Weeks ago 978 lbs and now in Virginia 960 lbs. He lost only 18 lbs in 4 Weeks.
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Monday, October 29
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After taking the Seeds out.
The Cross is 1476 Daletas '11 x 821 Eckardt '11
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Monday, October 29
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My Hotel, the Park Hotel in Virginia.
Beware on a Raid on the Park Hotel in Virginia. The Cannons are loaded. LOL
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Sunday, November 4
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My 1179 Eckardt was cut off for taking the Seeds out in Klaistow today.
The Picture shows the Battle for the last Seeds.
I hope nobody is missing and still in the Pumpkin. LOL
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Sunday, November 4
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Sunday, November 18
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If anybody is interested in Seeds and supporting my Season 2013 please go to www.myseeds.de.vu
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Tuesday, December 25
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Wednesday, December 26
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The Christmas Dinner was Reindeer Meat.
Sorry, Rudolph.
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