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Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 48 Entries.
Tuesday, April 29 View Page
Both Reid 1202 broke ground yesterday. This picture was taken tonight. They were planted indoors 4 days ago. The Reid 849 have not broke ground yet.
Monday, May 5 View Page
Set the two 1202's outside today in the greenhouses. The one on the left is mine and my daughter Emma. The one on the right is mine and my son Thomas.
Monday, May 5 View Page
Emma's 1202 Reid We have a heat light set up for the cold wee hours of the morning
Monday, May 5 View Page
Thomas 1202 Reid
Friday, May 16 View Page
Night lights for the morning frosts
Wednesday, August 13 View Page
My daughter Emmas squash 800 Neily x Dill
Saturday, August 30 View Page
Emmas Squash estimated weight 606 lbs
Saturday, August 30 View Page
Thomas Squash estimated weight 329 lbs
Tuesday, September 2 View Page
Emmas Squash est weight 659 lbs
Tuesday, September 2 View Page
Thomas Squash est weight 369 lbs
Saturday, September 6 View Page
My Daughter Emmas Squash est weight 716 lbs
Saturday, September 6 View Page
My son Thomas Squash est weight 421 lbs
Saturday, September 6 View Page
My son Thomas Pumpkin est weight 369 lbs
Saturday, September 6 View Page
My Pumpkin....not as lucky as the kids :) est weight 357 lbs
Monday, September 8 View Page
Noticed yesterday that Thomas's pumpkin might be starting to get a soft spot. Today it turned into 8" diameter. Rotted totally from inside out without any signs at all. Another 1202 Reid gone!
Thursday, September 11 View Page
Thomas squash weighed in at 496 lbs Windsor Exibition
Sunday, September 14 View Page
Emmas squash 330 OTT = 756 lbs approx
Sunday, September 14 View Page
My pumpkin is still growing slowly OTT - 381 lbs approx
Monday, September 15 View Page
Thomas has a new squash. See what we can do with this during the next 3 weeks :) Had to cut his good one last week due to stem split...his was the 496 lb weighed in at the Windsor exibition.
Monday, September 15 View Page
Thought we would take a few pictures of Emmas tonight
Monday, September 15 View Page
Emmas
Monday, September 15 View Page
Bedtime
Monday, September 15 View Page
A few Gords for sale
Monday, September 15 View Page
Pumpkins For Sale
Tuesday, September 16 View Page
Thomas's squash is taping 248 OTT still growing good
Sunday, September 21 View Page
OTT getting bigger
Sunday, September 21 View Page
OTT 258"
Saturday, October 4 View Page
The start of our day to the weigh off
Saturday, October 4 View Page
Emma with her Squash
Saturday, October 4 View Page
Thomas is always ready to help in the garden, rain or shine, dusk or dawn This is his squash
Saturday, October 4 View Page
My father in law truck loaded and ready to go with his mixture, squash, pumpkins, gourds
Saturday, October 4 View Page
Looks like some stiff competition
Saturday, October 4 View Page
Some nice pumpkins again this year
Saturday, October 4 View Page
Thomas and his squash 427 lbs
Saturday, October 4 View Page
getting 2nd place
Saturday, October 4 View Page
here is 962 lbs 2nd place
Saturday, October 4 View Page
here are the field pumkins
Saturday, October 4 View Page
my pumpkin was not as big as I would have liked 405 lbs
Saturday, October 4 View Page
the end of my year
Saturday, October 4 View Page
: )
Saturday, October 4 View Page
In Memory
Sunday, October 5 View Page
The sun is just starting to rise the morning of Oct 4th. Left it on the vine as long as possible and now have to load it to head to Windsor, Nova Scotia weigh off
Monday, October 6 View Page
here is are lift
Monday, October 6 View Page
here is the top
Monday, October 6 View Page
this is how we put the rope on the straps
Monday, October 6 View Page
and here is the rope again
Monday, October 6 View Page
the lift at work
Monday, October 6 View Page
here we are lifting Emmas on the truck

 

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