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Tuesday, January 15 View Page what i got for Christmas 07 Wednesday, January 23 View Page my new water tank or worm bin not sure yet came out of a basement of an old juice factory I worked at in the early 1970s Saturday, March 22 View Page my 08 line up Wednesday, April 2 View Page set the bath tub out last fall to where the water level was after using the pond water on the pumpkins. the pond is clear of ice and full Friday, April 18 View Page hoop house for the west garden Friday, April 18 View Page raked out of pond last fall milfoil/coontail/pond weeds let dry to make my own kelp meal Friday, April 18 View Page put it all into the chiper Friday, April 18 View Page 5 gal bucket half full Saturday, April 19 View Page 5 gal pail full of faux kelp Saturday, April 19 View Page new hot house and the old one. west patch Wednesday, April 23 View Page made a wood duck box and hung it where a bluebird box was have not had bluebird for 2 years now Saturday, April 26 View Page into the incubator they went after a good soak Monday, April 28 View Page Seeds from 1097 razo sq, 1041.5 mckie, 998.6 pukos all started by 48 hours, 606 schweigert took 72 hours Friday, May 2 View Page from left to right razo sq, pukos, mckie, schweigert, razo sq Wednesday, May 7 View Page 998.6 pukos in the west patch may 6th Wednesday, May 7 View Page 606 schweigert in the north patch west end Wednesday, May 7 View Page 1041.5 mckie in the north patch east end Wednesday, May 7 View Page 1097 razo sq in the east patch was the buckwheat patch last year Saturday, May 17 View Page the mallards hatched out on the 15th Tuesday, May 20 View Page 2 weeks in the garden cold & wet 998.6 pukos Tuesday, May 20 View Page 606 schweigert plant Tuesday, May 20 View Page 1041.5 mckie plant Tuesday, May 20 View Page 1097 razo sq Saturday, May 24 View Page April 23rd hung new wood duck house May 24th saw hen wood duck come out of box stuck camera in the box and took this picture Friday, May 30 View Page Darn egg theif got into the turkey coop and got all the eggs Friday, May 30 View Page I got the wildlife garden plowed & disked going to plant buckwheat,sunflowers and soybeans Sunday, June 1 View Page No. 3 for this year Tuesday, June 3 View Page 998.6 pukos in the rain Tuesday, June 3 View Page 606 schweigert Tuesday, June 3 View Page 1041.5 mckie Tuesday, June 3 View Page 1097 razo sq Sunday, June 15 View Page Hoop house moved to the razo sq wind screan up around the 998.6 pukos Sunday, June 15 View Page 606 schweigert Sunday, June 15 View Page 1041.5 mckie Sunday, June 15 View Page 1097 razo sq. hope the hoop house will give it enough heat to start growing Monday, June 16 View Page found this today on the pukos plant secondary vine.strange looking Sunday, June 22 View Page This is on my 606 plant ? Sunday, June 22 View Page tip of main vine 606 Sunday, June 22 View Page 606 plant head on Wednesday, June 25 View Page found theese in my north patch around my 606 plant John/ county kid was the first to tell me that they were wire worms they fed the blue gills in the pond Thursday, June 26 View Page my 998.6 pukos Thursday, June 26 View Page my 606 plant Thursday, June 26 View Page 1041.5 mckie Thursday, June 26 View Page 6th for the year Sunday, June 29 View Page female on the 998.6 will open on the 30th Sunday, June 29 View Page covered for rain Sunday, June 29 View Page [ McKie Brothers ] 1041.5 Tuesday, July 1 View Page 4th of the year & was not happy to see me Tuesday, July 1 View Page 998.6 puko morning after pollenated Saturday, July 5 View Page 3 1139 sherwood males from Karl Haist. I had no males for my 1041.5 McKie Saturday, July 5 View Page the 1041.5 all tied up Tuesday, July 8 View Page 1041.5 Mckie Lobes eaten by raccoon footprints in sand Tuesday, July 8 View Page my squash chewed on too Tuesday, July 8 View Page my 606 plant 2 pumpkins ready for today used 1041.5 males on 1 and 998.6 on the other Friday, July 11 View Page mckie at 6 days Friday, July 11 View Page water tower for next year ? worm bin this year Friday, July 11 View Page replacement plant for the razo sq .last years pumpkin 1194 sundstrom pol. with 848 mackenzie sq it went down sept. 21 about 500 lbs Sunday, July 13 View Page my first pumpkin on the 998.6 pukos went down this is No. 2 Saturday, July 19 View Page with some advice from some good people I cut it off Monday, July 21 View Page 3rd try on the pukos plant Monday, July 21 View Page pukos pumpkin today Monday, July 21 View Page my mckie pumpkin that has sunburn Monday, July 21 View Page mckie pumpkin today Monday, July 21 View Page This pumpkin is on my 606 plant Tuesday, July 22 View Page pol,on the 21st with males from 998.6 pukos. this plant replaced the razo plant that would not grow right. 500 est. last year female was 1194 sundstrom male was 848 mackenzie Wednesday, July 23 View Page put up yesterday today 1.5 inches Friday, July 25 View Page Claw marks from a raccoon on my 998.6 pukos, Friday, July 25 View Page The coons come into the garden after I spray Fish/seaweed I used a bluegill from the pond for bait Friday, July 25 View Page pumpkin on my 606 , pol-july 8th was very humid and in the 90s Friday, July 25 View Page cut the 606 pumpkin off today Friday, July 25 View Page other side Saturday, July 26 View Page another one, I am starting to hate raccoons Saturday, July 26 View Page one set of claw marks on my 998.6 would not stop weeping with fungiside on it. I put a fan in the patch today . Monday, July 28 View Page new set on the 606 plant bite mark Thursday, July 31 View Page they just keep showing up. I think this one is No. 10 Friday, August 1 View Page aug 1 998.6 still have the fan going the claw marks are dry now Friday, August 1 View Page pumpkin on my 606 plant Friday, August 1 View Page sunburn pumpkin Friday, August 1 View Page pumpkin on my 500 est from last year Sunday, August 3 View Page Bite marks on the 606 Sunday, August 3 View Page claw marks on the 998.6 [dry] Sunday, August 3 View Page aug 3rd am Wednesday, August 6 View Page found this on the 5th in the squash plant that will not grow right Tuesday, August 12 View Page the Razo sq plant wants to grow now Wednesday, August 13 View Page pumpkin on my 500est 07 plant Wednesday, August 13 View Page pumpkin on the McKie plant [sunburn] Wednesday, August 13 View Page pumpkin on the 606 plant Wednesday, August 13 View Page pumpkin on the pukos plant Friday, August 15 View Page another inch of rain over night with hail Saturday, August 16 View Page another not happy to see me Monday, August 18 View Page this is on the pumpkin in the west patch Monday, August 18 View Page I used fish/seaweed on the 17th ,18th am ,another coon Monday, August 18 View Page mushroom or puff-ball or something out of the lord of the ring movies [hobbit house] Wednesday, August 20 View Page pumpkin on the pukos plant Wednesday, August 20 View Page pumpkin on my 606 plant Wednesday, August 20 View Page pumpkin on the mckie plant Wednesday, August 20 View Page pumpkin on my est. plant from last year Friday, August 29 View Page pumpkin on my 606 [Bite Marks] Friday, August 29 View Page pumpkin on the Mckie plant [sunburn] Friday, August 29 View Page pumpkin on my 500 est from 07 Saturday, August 30 View Page pumpkin on the pukos plant [claw marks] Saturday, August 30 View Page scar from claw marks Sunday, August 31 View Page found this on my 606 today Tuesday, September 2 View Page fan on my 606 not sure about it Monday, September 8 View Page pumpkin on the est.plant from [07] Monday, September 8 View Page mckee plant pumpkin [sunburn] Monday, September 8 View Page 606 plant pumpkin [bite marks] Monday, September 8 View Page pukos plant pumpkin [claw marks] Tuesday, September 16 View Page in the worm bin Wednesday, September 17 View Page warm weather and rain from Ike = split on my 606 Sunday, October 12 View Page loading for pumpkinville Sunday, October 12 View Page up and out of the patch Sunday, October 12 View Page pumpkinville Sunday, October 12 View Page pumpkinville Sunday, October 12 View Page pumpkinville Sunday, October 12 View Page me & my P.B. WHAT A LONG STRANGE TRIP ITS BEEN. [08] Tuesday, October 21 View Page food for the worms over the winter. coverd with a tarp Wednesday, October 29 View Page out of the center of my north patch Tuesday, November 25 View Page will cut up after thanksgiving Saturday, December 6 View Page 1 gal milk jug almost full from the 753.5 pumpkin