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Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 4 Entries.
Thursday, April 17 View Page
well Here we go I have my seeds piked out 904 Stelts, 1423 Wallace, my 765, my 150, My 200, And Speakman 1263 My patches are pretty much ready Starting my seeds the 26th april.
Wednesday, April 23 View Page
The clock is counting down tic toc two days and im planting my seeds
Wednesday, June 11 View Page
Well after a slow start because of the cold weather the plants look good sence the weather has gotten verry warm The 1207 Young plant is my best plant so far its about 7 1/2 feet long good looking side vines big leaves witch are getting beat around from the wind storms we have been getting every week but plant looks good the 1423 Wallace plant is just behind it with big leaves to the 904 stelts is slow but is realy picking up My 765 from last year is looking real good I love the low leaves the wind doesn't even bother the plant my 270 is behind and my 150 to planted at later date the 1317 Rose plant doublevined hope it comes out if not it will come out everyone have a great year will post in about two weeks.
Monday, July 14 View Page
Well I will let you know how things are going so far the 1207 Young is doing great 13.5 feet out long and blocky measures day16 64" The next is the 1423 Wallace long and blocky not a flaw only thing is its 11.5 ft out but still has 19 vines behind it 23' one side 13 the other and huge leaves measures 62" day 16 The 904 stelts is the best plant so far the fruit is 14.5 feet out huge plant behind the bumpkin it is a super looking fruit day 15 60" mY 765 PLANT IS STRUGGLING Pond leaks and is going threw the middle of the plant the side vines are going slow but the fruit is going strong day 14 54" my 150 fruit from last year is looking good also big plant and the fruit is only 10' but plenty of plant behinde the fruit measures 50" day 14 The rose plant is the biggest plant I have ever grown the leaves are wast high and the leaves some are 2 ' across the fruit is 18 feet out will let you how the plants go in a couple of weeks with pictures

 

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