Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 5 Entries. Thursday, June 10 View Page This is my first try at a diary so please bear with me. I've posted this entry for this date so it will show up at the top. I'm on dial-up, so I don't know how often I'll get to post images, but I'll try to keep it updated. Wednesday, July 28 View Page It's 8 days old, about 8 3/16" inches long. Not the best shape in the world, but not horrible. OTT about 46" Wednesday, July 28 View Page This one has a better shape, and looks like it might overtake it's older brother in length. Here it's 6 days old, and 6" long. No OTT measure yet. Friday, July 30 View Page What started out as a little yellow nodule has become a rather unpleasant looking nickel-sized problem, perhaps disaster. Will the melon have to go? Monday, August 9 View Page Blossom end rot really did a number on most of the almost all of the older melons. With those culled and new babies growing, we're coming to the restart. I think "cautiously optimistic" describes the situation at the moment.