Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 240 Entries. Tuesday, January 1 View Page Belgium. Good luck and a happy New Year to all growers in 2008 Tuesday, January 1 View Page Belgium. Good luck and Happy New Year to all growers in 2008 Thursday, January 3 View Page manure four the patch of smallpumpkins Saturday, January 12 View Page my biggest patch for the small and giant pumpkins. Saturday, January 12 View Page a small patch for also pumpkins and at the background my greenhouses for the tomatoes Friday, January 25 View Page Seeds arrive today: 792.9 Olsen, 954GHAYE07, 1297 Ghaye 2007, 900ghaye07, 1174 Ghaye 2007, 877 ghaye07, 143.3 Frei06. Thanks JOS for all the seeds. Wednesday, February 6 View Page oops a mistake.I'm forgot my picture Thursday, February 7 View Page This wil be my germanation box,there are two diffrend lamps.1 for at nigt and 1 for daylight Thursday, February 7 View Page This seeds are germanate. The seeds are test seeds of my pumpkins. I have a lot of pumpkins seeds but this 1 are the seeds of my biggest pumpkins. Saturday, March 8 View Page That are the parts of my new greenhouse Saturday, March 8 View Page greenhouse Saturday, March 8 View Page greenhouse Saturday, March 8 View Page greenhouse Saturday, March 8 View Page The greenhouse is 20m x 6m Saturday, March 15 View Page The patch is almost raedy Saturday, March 15 View Page seaweed Saturday, March 15 View Page fertygreen Saturday, March 15 View Page the patch with the seaweed Wednesday, March 19 View Page EGVGA seedpackage arrive today Wednesday, March 19 View Page 521.4 de Swert 07 625 Vanheuckelom02 297 RÜegger07 1174 Ghaye07 112.28 Offermann07 1001 Toftness07 740 Renninger 04 757 Ebbet06 44 Wursten07 Marrow 631.4 Jaser.R 07 108 Eaton07 LG 507 Agnelli07 872 Hooker07 863 Hooker07 299.4 Keller07 684.5 Graber06 1037 Ornskov07 534 Agnelli07 819.5 Renninger07 795 Ebbett07 979 Berrens07 630.5 Gardener04 1054 Howard04 Tuesday, March 25 View Page My line up is now finally; 1297Ghaye,1427Kopp,1001Toftness and the 1174Ghaye Monday, March 31 View Page This are the other gourds I will plant This year. In total 62 seeds Wednesday, April 2 View Page Compost arrive today 16400kg or 36155 lb. Sunday, April 20 View Page My new greenhouse Sunday, April 20 View Page greenhouse Sunday, April 20 View Page This are my other pumpkin 150 plants. Today I have seed more pumpkins again 150 Thursday, April 24 View Page seeds are in the ground. The 1297Ghaye,1427Kopp 1174Ghaye.792Olsen,1001Toftness,1171Toftness,877Ghaye and the 1037Ornskov. Monday, April 28 View Page Most seeds are now germinated.I hope to plant them outside Saturday or sunday Friday, May 2 View Page An other picture of my greenhouse where the 1297Ghaye and the 1427Kopp will be plant in. Friday, May 2 View Page Greenhouse Saturday, May 10 View Page The 1001Toftness is growing well. Saturday, May 10 View Page Aready one pumpkin on the 1297Gaye....... Just kidding, this is a pumpkin from my fieldpumpkins from this year. Saturday, May 10 View Page Thanks for the 1297Ghaye and the 877Ghaye,Jos The 877Ghaye is germinate this morning. Saturday, May 10 View Page The 877Ghaye is germinate this morning. Saturday, May 17 View Page the 900Ghaye is germinate today Sunday, May 18 View Page The 900Ghaye is growing well and fast. Monday, May 19 View Page This is one of my backups. It's growing very fast. It's one of my own big pumpkins of last year Monday, May 19 View Page This is a leeve from my 1001Toftness. But the leeve is devormed. Can aneyone tell my what it can be? E-mail me please. Monday, May 19 View Page This is my 1297Ghaye plant. It's finnaly tick up some speed. Monday, May 19 View Page This is my 877Ghaye. It's also growing well. But it's missing one leeve as you can see. Saturday, May 24 View Page Today I have install the watering system. The 1147Ghaye is a smal plant but i's growing faster now Sunday, May 25 View Page The 1297Ghaye is growing well after a slow start. Sunday, May 25 View Page an other picture of the 1297Ghaye Sunday, May 25 View Page This is a pumpkins of the fieldpumkins Saturday, May 31 View Page This is de 900Ghaye. The plant is growing well. It's planted the 20May. I have planted The 900Ghaye plant in a big hoophouse. Saturday, May 31 View Page and this is the 877Ghaye plant. It's growing very fast now. Saturday, May 31 View Page And this is the 1297Ghaye. It's also growing very fast. It's starting to vine. Saturday, May 31 View Page This is the 1001Toftness plant, it's starting to make new leeves and maby I don't pull him. Saturday, May 31 View Page last but not least, the 1174Ghaye. It's also starting to vine but the plant is much smaller as te 1297Ghaye plant Wednesday, June 4 View Page A little bat news today. Monday there is past a big storm in Belgium. With much hail. Th 900Ghaye and the 877Ghaye don't survived the storm. 10Cm of hail. Saturday, June 7 View Page will post pictures in the next coming weeks when the plant become bigger Saturday, June 14 View Page This is the first pumpkin of the year. Maby I will use it for the first pumpkinsoup of the year :) Saturday, June 14 View Page The plant in the front is the 1174Ghaye and in the back the 1297Ghaye Saturday, June 14 View Page This is the 877Ghaye. I have save it from the hail. It's a very fast grower. Almost 2m long. 1.50 m each week Saturday, June 14 View Page The 1294Ghaye. It has it first female flower but. The male flowers are already open Saturday, June 14 View Page 1297Ghaye Saturday, June 14 View Page and the 1001Toftness, one part of the plant are mutants and deformed and the other side are new good looking leeves. I will use now one of the other vines on the plant Saturday, June 21 View Page The plant on the left is the 877Ghaye , verry good grower. I have placet a new and bigger greenhouse above the pumpkins. Saturday, June 21 View Page the 1174Ghaye plant. It's a wonder how fast it's growing the last days Saturday, June 21 View Page The 1297Ghaye. Big and green plant. Will polinate tomorrow. Saturday, June 21 View Page The femal on the 1297Ghaye. I will polinate it tomorrow. 1297Ghaye*1001Toftness. Sunday, June 22 View Page The female on the 1297Ghaye plant is opened today. I have pollinate it :1297Ghaye* self Monday, June 23 View Page Pollinate the second female on the 1297Ghaye today. nice 5 lobber Wednesday, June 25 View Page Rain this moning. But the weather will be better. 2 weeks warm and dry weather 25-28c°. Wednesday, June 25 View Page I have found 2 female flowers on the 1001Toftness, foud also the first females on the 877Ghaye and the 1174Ghaye. Pollinate on the 1174Ghaye next week. Found also an other female on the 1297Ghaye. will pollinate the female on the 1297Ghaye next week. Wednesday, June 25 View Page This is the 1297Ghaye who is pollinate sunday. Wednesday, June 25 View Page This is the second flower on the 1297Ghaye. I have pollinate it Monday. Saturday, June 28 View Page the first fruit on the 1297Ghaye. Saturday, June 28 View Page a closer picture from the first fruit Saturday, June 28 View Page second fruit on the 1297Ghaye Saturday, June 28 View Page the 1297Ghaye plant, the plant is doing well the last days Saturday, June 28 View Page 1297Ghaye Saturday, June 28 View Page The 1174Ghaye, is a nice plant. Will pollinate next week. It's growing faster then the 1297Ghaye. Saturday, June 28 View Page The 1001Toftness. is growing well. 2 female flowers on it but to soon.It has a little burn dammage from the sun in the greenhouse. Saturday, June 28 View Page the plant on the left is the 877Ghaye. Very nice plant, dark and strong green leeves. Will pollinate on it next week. the plant on the right is a back up plant. I Kow it's a bit late to cull the back up but I had a fiew problems with the 877Ghaye plant. Next week I will cull it. Saturday, June 28 View Page I've also preparing the patch for next year. I have now many space to plant big pumpkins. Maby I will not plant more AG's ,but give them more room for growing. Sunday, June 29 View Page the 1297Ghaye is 27ft long now. It will soon run out of space. The 1174Ghaye is 16ft long now. Perfect for pollination. The is a female flower on 15ft. It will open Tuesday. Sunday, June 29 View Page this is the replacer of the 900Ghaye. His name is a secret. will tell you at the end of the season. It's growing very good and fast. It will be a pumpkin for a late weightoff in Belgium. Sunday, June 29 View Page The pictures with the 877Ghaye on it is wrong, the plant on the right is the 877Ghaye and the plant on the left is the back up Monday, June 30 View Page pollinate on the 1174Ghaye this morning. 1174Ghaye*1297Ghaye. Also pollinate on the 1001Toftness. 1001Toftness*1297Ghaye. The flower is to close the stem. but I have pollinate it. It will probaly not the keeper because there is a flower in a good pollination zone. Friday, July 4 View Page plants are a little bit behind because a virus:'Beet Pseudo-Yellows Virus . Wil spray tomorrow with ''MANCOMIX''. This should help to prevent the virus from spreading out to the other leaves. And I will give the plants a bit magnesium, then if the virus is killed, the plants leaves turn again dark green. And I will spray against wth ''calypso'', it kills all the bugs in my plants.Will post pictures of plants and pumpkins next week. Sunday, July 6 View Page pollinate on the 1001Toftness this morning. 1001Toftness*self Tuesday, July 8 View Page I have removed the second fruit on the 1297Ghaye today. weight: 15kg =33 lb. It was already a bif fuit. I will use it for pumpkinsoup. Tuesday, July 8 View Page The 1297Ghaye fruit on day 16. 37 lb. Tuesday, July 8 View Page 1297Ghaye fruit Tuesday, July 8 View Page 1001Toftness Tuesday, July 8 View Page 1174Ghaye fruit. Tuesday, July 8 View Page the 1297Ghaye is at 25 lb today Wednesday, July 9 View Page the 1297Ghaye is now at 36 lb Thursday, July 10 View Page 1297Ghaye fruit is now at 44lb Thursday, July 10 View Page 1174Ghaye Thursday, July 10 View Page 1001Toftness Thursday, July 10 View Page 1297Ghaye Thursday, July 10 View Page plants in Big greenhouse Thursday, July 10 View Page 877Ghaye Thursday, July 10 View Page 1297Ghaye Monday, July 14 View Page blossem end of the 1297Ghaye fruit. Monday, July 14 View Page an overview of the plants in big greenhouse, first the 1297Ghaye in the back the 1174Ghaye plant. Monday, July 14 View Page 877Ghaye fruit is still small, but it just start growing Monday, July 14 View Page 1001Toftness fruit, i'm not sure if this will be the keeper. Monday, July 14 View Page 1174Ghaye fruit Monday, July 14 View Page 1174Ghaye fruit Monday, July 14 View Page an overview of the other greenhouse. the 1001Tofntess in the font and the 877Ghaye in the back Monday, July 14 View Page the 1297Ghaye fruit is still doing very well. Monday, July 14 View Page 1297Ghaye fruit Monday, July 14 View Page 1297Ghaye fruit Monday, July 14 View Page 1297Ghaye Monday, July 14 View Page 1297Ghaye fruit is now at day 22, the 1174Ghaye fruit at day 14, 1001Toftness fruit at day 14 . Tuesday, July 15 View Page first measurments for the 1174Ghaye today. 42'' circ on day 15. Wednesday, July 16 View Page the 1174Ghaye fruit is now at day 16 : 51'' circ. Wednesday, July 16 View Page 1297Ghaye is now at day 24 and 70'' circ Sunday, July 27 View Page pollinated an other female flower on the end of main vine from the 1297Ghaye, Because the other fruit stopped with growing at 200lb. 1297Ghaye*1001Toftness Wednesday, July 30 View Page Pumpkins are growing fine the last days with this warm weather. My best pumpkin at the moment is the 1174Ghaye, it grows 28lb each day, I hope it's 30lb at the end of the week. Friday, August 1 View Page season is over for this year, first the 1297Ghaye stopped with growing and now also the 1174Ghaye. If the pumpkins not grow anything at the end of next week, then I cull the plants and prepare the soil for next year. Saturday, August 2 View Page this is my 1174Ghaye fruit, that stopped with growing. Saturday, August 2 View Page I have found the problem on the 1297Ghaye that stopped with growing.the bottem rotted the last days, but the growd stopped 10 days ago. Saturday, August 2 View Page this is my 1001Toftness fruit, it's way to small, but I hope to get a 400lb from it. It's has a nice shape and color. The plants is still a mutant plants and missed several sidevines, so it doest grow fast Saturday, August 2 View Page this is my 877Ghaye fruit, nice shape and color but also way to small, also hope to get a 400lb from it. Saturday, August 2 View Page I could harvest some good seeds from my 1297Ghaye fruit. It has some good genetics, 998Pukos*self. It's only at 200lb or more Saturday, August 2 View Page this is my 1297Ghaye fruit before it died. Saturday, August 2 View Page my only hope for a 800lb is on this fruit, also on the 1297Ghaye plants, at the end of the main vine,it's now at day 6 Saturday, August 2 View Page the 1174Ghaye fruit looks like it's a wheel, but it's a long fruit, maby post pictures from the side tomrrow Sunday, August 3 View Page the 1174Ghaye fruit in the front Sunday, August 3 View Page this is the new 1297Ghaye fruit at day 7:23'' circ Wednesday, August 6 View Page 1297Ghaye fruit is now at day 10: 38'' Thursday, August 7 View Page the 1297Ghaye fruit day 11: 42'' Friday, August 8 View Page this is the 877Ghaye fruit at day 28: 200lb and 88'' circ, it's a slow grower, but I'm happy with it. Friday, August 8 View Page this is the 1001Tofntess fruit at day 38: 214lb, also a slow grower because it has lost more then the half of all the leeves beacause the mutantion Friday, August 8 View Page this is the 1174Ghaye fruit at day 38: 352lb and growing veryyyyyyyyy slow Friday, August 8 View Page this is the new 1297Ghaye fruit at day 12 and it's growing fast no mather what weather it is. Friday, August 8 View Page this is an other fruit on the 1297Ghaye, open pollination and at day 7 or 8, sidevine. Friday, August 8 View Page look what hapenned with a new fruit on the 1174Ghaye plant Sunday, August 10 View Page 877Ghaye day 30: 253lb(115kg) Monday, August 11 View Page Today it was a sad day in the patch. Lost all my pumpkins. split, dill rings, soft spots, stopped with growing. I gues it not my lucky year Monday, August 11 View Page last measurements for this year:1297Ghaye day 15: 74lb and OTT:145'' Monday, August 11 View Page 1174Ghaye:392lb,OTT: 263'' Monday, August 11 View Page 1001Toftness:day 42:227lb,OTT: 220 Monday, August 11 View Page the 1174Ghaye fruit was also at day 42 Monday, August 11 View Page I hope for a miracle for my pumpkins, then I maby can ggrow longer then today. Will see Friday, All hope is for the 1297Ghaye and 877Ghaye Tuesday, August 12 View Page I lost my 877Ghaye fruit today. It had several soft spots on the stem. still have on pumpkin left on the 1297Ghaye. But if the weather isn't getting better it will be a veryyyyyy smal pumpkin. Wednesday, August 13 View Page started with the preperation for next season, there will be plants 6 plants next year. 2 in big greenhouse. 1 in an other big greenhouse( need to start to build it),1 outside and 2 in a small greenhouse. Wednesday, August 13 View Page 5 pumpkins and 1 squash next year Friday, August 15 View Page 877Ghaye:day 35:320lb(145kg), (soft spot on stem) Saturday, August 16 View Page the secret pumpkin on the 1297Ghaye is now not a secret anymore:day 20:144lb(65.3kg).Not to big buit I think( if ther is good weather) I should get 500lb from this pumpkin or more. Saturday, August 16 View Page the 1174Ghaye fruit is not completly lost. it has a little split on te stem, but the split isn't getting bigger so it's alright. will post some measurements from it. Saturday, August 16 View Page 1174Ghaye: day 47:453.2lb(206kg)not to big, it's growing very slow.I do'n know what's wrong whith it but if the weather is good the 1174Ghaye fruit can make it to 600lb. Saturday, August 23 View Page 1001Tofntess:day 54:146kg and still going Saturday, August 23 View Page an other shot Saturday, August 23 View Page 1297Ghaye:day 26:111kg Saturday, August 23 View Page 1174Ghaye:day53:230kg Saturday, August 23 View Page an other shot Saturday, August 23 View Page 877Ghaye:day 43:205kg Saturday, August 23 View Page 877 Ghaye side shot Saturday, August 23 View Page 1174Ghaye Saturday, August 30 View Page season is almost over. the 1174Ghaye pumpkin is almost near harvest time, hasent growing something, the same for the 877Ghaye and the 1001Toftness. the 1297Ghaye fruit stopped with growing. it seems that the race is over for me. the preperation for the next year patch is done. cover crop is mustard and is already flowering and 80cm high. Saturday, August 30 View Page the 877Ghaye has also a split in the blossem end Saturday, August 30 View Page next year patch: first patch is 33m*6.5m ,for 3 plants,each plant gets 11m*6.5m .2 in greenhouse and 1 in open air. second patch big greenhouse: 20m*7m for 2 plants, each plant gets 10*7m. and the big patch: 15m*14m for one plant, in a big greenhouse. the greenhouse will be 15m long and 7m wide. sidevines can grow out of the greenhouse Saturday, September 6 View Page I still have a small pumpkin going on the 1297Ghaye:day 40:440lb(200kg). Saturday, September 13 View Page 1174Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page 1174Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page 1174Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page 1174Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page 1297Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page 1297Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page 1297Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page second fruit on the 1297Ghaye, almost 200kg Saturday, September 13 View Page 1297Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page 1001Toftness Saturday, September 13 View Page 1001Toftness Saturday, September 13 View Page 877Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page 877Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page 877Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page 877Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page 877Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page 877Ghaye Saturday, September 13 View Page the 877Ghaye has a little split on the blossem end Sunday, September 21 View Page the 1001Toftness and the 1174Ghaye are ready for harvesting.will take them out of the field next week, saturday and weight them. maby I take them to Duisburg. The 1174Ghaye is around 300kg. Friday, September 26 View Page lifting day for the 1174Ghaye and the 1001Toftness tomorrow. They are just over 550lb(250kg), so that will not be a problem. The 877Ghaye is still growing I will let it grow longer for a week or 2, at the moment it's just over 700lb and nice orange. Friday, September 26 View Page mustard in the next year patch, 1.50 high and flowering so I mowed it down Friday, September 26 View Page mustard after mowed it down Friday, September 26 View Page ooops,wrong picture. here is a picture without my tractor Friday, September 26 View Page after tilling it a bit in, tomorrow I will plow the field Sunday, September 28 View Page Here is my 1174Ghaye pumpkin in the farmers market Sunday, September 28 View Page here are the 1001Toftness and the 1174Ghaye and the trailer. Sunday, September 28 View Page 1174Ghaye Sunday, September 28 View Page 1174Ghaye Sunday, September 28 View Page 1174Ghaye and the 1001Toftness on the trailer Sunday, September 28 View Page 1174Ghaye going to the scale and what is the weight???? Sunday, September 28 View Page Do you see the weight???? just by the chart Sunday, September 28 View Page 1001Toftness on the scale and what's the weight???? Sunday, September 28 View Page do you see the weight? 203kg(446lb). 30kg(66lb) heavier then the est. weight. Sunday, September 28 View Page do you see the diffrence!!??? Sunday, September 28 View Page still have 3 pumpkins going. 2 pumpkins on the 1297Ghaye, (it was to late to get a big one on it).1 pumpkin is 236kg(520lb) and the other one (440lb), and still have one on the 877Ghaye, 330kg(726lb). Friday, October 3 View Page last measurments: 877Ghaye 715lb,877Ghaye has a split in blossem end, thinking to cat it of tomorrow and take it to Duisburg, 1297Ghaye:550lb Friday, October 3 View Page 877Ghaye 730lb Saturday, October 4 View Page the 877Ghaye before harvesting Friday, October 10 View Page the 877Ghaye at Duisburg Friday, October 10 View Page the weight is 295.5Kg(651lb) Saturday, October 11 View Page patch preperation today,this place is just for one plant,12m*7.50m(40ft*25ft),90 square metre or 968 square feet. Saturday, October 11 View Page patch prep in the greenhouse today. This the plce where the 1174 growed this year. Saturday, October 11 View Page greenhouse Saturday, October 11 View Page soil looks nice, I have still growing the 1297Ghaye in the other part of the greenhouse. I will harvest the 1297 next week. est weight 250kg(551lb) Thursday, October 16 View Page time to cutt open the 1001Toftness, I had to use the big big boy for cutting open the toftness fruit, later you will see wy. Thursday, October 16 View Page the walls where quite thick ,20cm or almost 8inches. Thursday, October 16 View Page happy halloween!!!I know that it's a bit early, but the other 4 big pumpkins will be carved just before haloween Thursday, October 16 View Page there where not many seeds in it, but the seeds where big. Thursday, October 16 View Page should be a nice seeds for next year 430Clerinx(1001Toftness*1297Ghaye)17%heavy Saturday, October 18 View Page I weighted my large fieldpumpkin today. this fieldpumpkin weighted 120lb. Last year I had one over 150lb. beacause the good weather Saturday, October 18 View Page harvested the 2 pumpkins on my 1297Ghaye today, I will weight them next week, bot have an est weight of 250kg and more. Saturday, October 18 View Page the main vine was 12m long Saturday, October 18 View Page the first pumpkin on my 1297Ghaye Saturday, October 18 View Page second pumpkin... Saturday, October 18 View Page pumpkin on the trailer Saturday, October 18 View Page other side Saturday, October 18 View Page other side Saturday, October 18 View Page and again other side, nice orange pumpkins. Thursday, October 23 View Page I already tried some seeds of my 430Clerinx08(1001Toftness*1297Ghaye). germination after 3.5 days. Friday, October 24 View Page first test seeds are sprouted, seeds of my 1001Toftness fruit Monday, October 27 View Page Was a nice day in Kasterlee yesterday. Here is a picture of Jos 877Ghaye Monday, October 27 View Page sorry, this is the right picture Monday, October 27 View Page I have more picture, but the pictures are still not in the wright direction, and they are al already turned in the wright direction, but the computer post them wrong,grrrr........ Wednesday, November 19 View Page It's my birthday today, had a nice gift from a grower. 10 1248Ford seeds. only thing I need to find out is, where i'm going to plant all these. Friday, November 21 View Page here you see the seeds. ( so you don't have to think that I don't have any seeds) Saturday, November 22 View Page first snow in Belgium.......... Saturday, November 22 View Page more snow, here you see a part of the next year patch Saturday, November 22 View Page this is inside the greenhouse when it is covered with snow Saturday, November 22 View Page here you see the greenhouse, the patch in front of the greenhouse will be for a 1248Ford Saturday, November 22 View Page here you can see a part of the snow scenery from the village where I live Saturday, November 22 View Page snowwwwwww Saturday, December 13 View Page still needed to manure the big greenhouse for next year Thursday, December 18 View Page here is my new germination box: 52cm X 32cm X 22cm It's has a digital soil thermostat: 0°c - 40°c Thursday, December 18 View Page here you can see the digital thermostat, for the moment it is 27°c. I'm going to plant a few test seeds , some seeds from my 440Clerinx08(1001Toftness*1297Ghaye) and 650Clerinx08(877Ghaye*1297Ghaye) and 584Clerinx08(1174Ghaye*1297Ghaye)and some others one from me this year but they where not official weighted, 2 pumpkins from 450lb Thursday, December 18 View Page test seeds went in now into the soil. 18/12/08 ; 5 p.m. : at a temperature of 32°c Sunday, December 21 View Page first seeds popt out of the soil today at 10 pm. my 440 and my 650 are germinated. so it took around 78 hours for a ful germination. the germinator works. Monday, December 22 View Page the seeds popt out of soil after 78 hours , so I think that the germination was after one day or so Monday, December 22 View Page seed germinator works fine ,after 78 hours they were like this. Wednesday, December 24 View Page merry christmas !!!!!! : ) Thursday, December 25 View Page this is a test seed from my pumpkin of the 877Ghaye Thursday, December 25 View Page same seeds, this is my christmas plant. HAPPY CHRISTMAS!!!! Wednesday, December 31 View Page HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!