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Friday, January 1
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The 1062 Stelts and me standing at my corn in the background.
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Wednesday, January 20
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We had 600 mm rain and it is very bad news for my pumpkins. The pumpkins is standing in water now for 2 weeks and all the good stuff is leaching out the soil.
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Wednesday, January 20
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Still lots of water in the patch
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Thursday, January 21
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Porcupines like my pumpkins. how did they get to the pumpkins I do not know.
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Thursday, January 21
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Porcupines like my pumpkins. how did they get to the pumpkins I do not know.
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Thursday, January 21
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Porcupines like my pumpkins. how did they get to the pumpkins I do not know.
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Saturday, January 23
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Compost tee
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Thursday, January 28
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That is for the porcupines.
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Saturday, January 30
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Christopherdson 1090 day 29 est 278 lbs. I try to keep out the porcupines.
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Tuesday, February 2
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1062 Stelts day 32 est 225lbs. To much rain slow the pumpkins growth.
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Sunday, February 7
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Christopherdson 1132 day 25 est 205lbs.
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Saturday, February 13
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The porcupines leave there marks and now the 1090 are rotting and I had to get it out.
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Saturday, February 13
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Last pic of the 1090 est 201kg
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Saturday, February 13
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Alta help ne getting seeds out of the 1090
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Sunday, February 21
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Ugly looking pumpkin. 1062 Stelts day 51 est 457lbs.
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Sunday, February 21
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Christopherdson 1132 day 39 est 393lbs. Nice looking pampkin it is on a side vine. There was a pumpkin on the mains but rot after lots of rain on 250lbs and I start all over again.
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Sunday, March 21
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This is my family my 2 daughters and my wife and myself with my winning pumpkin the Christopherdson 1132 in Pretoria. Dean thanks sending the winning pumpkin seeds. Next Saturday is the weigh off in Cape Town 1400km from here.
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Sunday, March 21
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Pumpkin carving at the pumpkin feast in Pretoria
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Sunday, March 21
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Before we set of for the pumpkin feastable with the Christopherdson 1132.
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Sunday, March 21
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Some of the pumpkins at the pumpkin feastable.
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Sunday, March 21
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Lots to do at the feastable.
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Sunday, March 21
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Lots to do at the feastable.
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Sunday, March 21
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Me Louis Meintjies and Henri Combrink at the stage.
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Monday, April 12
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This is my Stelts 1062 won the Cape Town competition and the largest in South Africa again.
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Monday, April 12
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This is my Stelts 1062 won the Cape Town competition and the largest in South Africa again.
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Monday, April 12
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This is my Stelts 1062 won the Cape Town competition and the largest in South Africa again.
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Monday, April 12
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Another pic.
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