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Saturday, March 28 View Page
I will start my diary 2009 now. My lineup: 1507 Jutras 823 Perry 1272 Brunst 1042 Butler Thanks to all, who supported me with seeds! Stephan E. Germany
Monday, May 25 View Page
Now I will update my diary. In the patch are: 1507 Jutras, started at 4th of April. 1566 Rodonis, started at 6th of April. 823 Perry started at 7th of April. 1042.5 Butler started at 9th of April. 1272 Brunst started at 13th of April. 1568 Connolly started at 18th of April. 831.5 LaRue started at 21st of April.
Monday, May 25 View Page
1507 Jutras on 23rd of May
Monday, May 25 View Page
1566 Rodonis on 23rd May
Monday, May 25 View Page
823 Perry on 23rd May
Monday, May 25 View Page
1042.5 Butler today.
Monday, May 25 View Page
1272 Brunst today.
Monday, May 25 View Page
1568 Connolly on 23rd May.
Monday, May 25 View Page
831.5 LaRue today.
Thursday, June 11 View Page
Some pictures from today. The 1566 Rodonis.
Thursday, June 11 View Page
1507 Jutras.
Thursday, June 11 View Page
1568 Connolly.
Thursday, June 11 View Page
The 823 Perry.
Wednesday, June 17 View Page
1042.5 Butler plant today, will open a female next week.
Sunday, July 5 View Page
823 Perry plant at 07.05.
Sunday, July 5 View Page
1507 Jutras
Sunday, July 5 View Page
1566 Rodonis plant.
Sunday, July 5 View Page
1566 Rodonis fruit.
Wednesday, July 8 View Page
The 1042.5 Butler and 831.5 LaRue.
Wednesday, July 8 View Page
1272 Brunst, he grows the wrong way.
Wednesday, July 8 View Page
1272 Brunst first fruit was open and I removed it. Nice torpedo shape.
Friday, July 10 View Page
OTT today 188.6" = 152 lbs.
Friday, July 10 View Page
I mean the pumpkin at the 1566 Rodonis. It's cold and rainy weather here.
Friday, July 10 View Page
Hi Joe, do you have a patch for rent in RI? :-) Here is to cold in Germany only 55.5 degrees F today.
Friday, July 10 View Page
The biggest stem is on the 1507 Jutras
Sunday, July 12 View Page
823 Perry, cc 30".
Sunday, July 12 View Page
1507 Jutras, OTT 131".
Sunday, July 12 View Page
1566 Rodonis, OTT 200" on day 33. Next week it will be warmer. The last week was very cold.
Sunday, July 12 View Page
The 1566 Rodonis
Wednesday, July 15 View Page
1566 Rodonis fruit today 222" OTT
Saturday, July 18 View Page
The 1272 Brunst
Saturday, July 18 View Page
1042.5 Butler. I like the shape.
Saturday, July 18 View Page
1042.5 Butler again.
Saturday, July 18 View Page
823 Perry.
Saturday, July 18 View Page
1568 Connolly.
Saturday, July 18 View Page
1507 Jutras. OTT 171.5"
Saturday, July 18 View Page
831.5 LaRue.
Saturday, July 18 View Page
1566 Rodonis fruit today OTT 245". Make a picture tomorrow.
Saturday, July 18 View Page
The crosses are: 1566 Rodonis x self. 1507 Jutras x 823 Perry 823 Perry x 1507 Jutras 1568 Connolly x 1507 Jutras 1042.5 Butler x 831.5 LaRue 831.5 LaRue x 1042.5 Butler 1272 Brunst x 1568 Connolly
Sunday, July 19 View Page
1566 Rodonis OTT 252" 1507 Jutras OTT 177"
Sunday, July 19 View Page
1566 Rodonis
Sunday, July 19 View Page
1566 Rodonis
Sunday, July 19 View Page
1566 Rodonis backsite.
Thursday, July 23 View Page
1566 Rodonis OTT 274.5" 1507 Jutras OTT 206" The 823 Perry fruit is rotten with 40" CC, hope for a next fruit soon.
Saturday, July 25 View Page
1042.5 Butler
Saturday, July 25 View Page
1272 Brunst
Sunday, July 26 View Page
OTT from today: 1566 Rodonis 288.5" 1507 Jutras 230" OTT from yesterday: 1042.5 Butler 144" 1272 Brunst 111" Die OTT Werte von gestern: 1566 Rodonis 718 cm 1507 Jutras 567cm 1042.5 Butler 366 cm 1272 Brunst 282 cmGestern 823 Perry mit 1507 Jutras erneut am Ende der Hauptranke bestäubt. Die OTT Werte von gestern: 1566 Rodonis 718 cm 1507 Jutras 567cm 1042.5 Butler 366 cm 1272 Brunst 282 cm Zum vollen Editor wechseln
Sunday, July 26 View Page
1566 Rodonis
Sunday, July 26 View Page
1568 Connolly
Saturday, August 1 View Page
The 1042.5 Butler around 220 lbs.
Saturday, August 1 View Page
The 1272 Brunst
Saturday, August 1 View Page
1568 Connolly
Saturday, August 1 View Page
1566 Rodonis OTT 316", 666 lbs.
Sunday, August 9 View Page
1507 Jutras
Sunday, August 9 View Page
1507 Jutras
Sunday, August 16 View Page
1507 Jutras
Saturday, August 22 View Page
My 1566 Rodonis is over 1000 lbs est.
Sunday, August 23 View Page
1566 Rodonis today OTT 1078 lbs. 612 lbs to go :-)
Sunday, August 23 View Page
1042.5 Butler OTT today 629 lbs. The pic is from 08/09
Sunday, August 23 View Page
The others OTT today: 1568 Connolly 260", 377 lbs 1272 Brunst 272", 430 lbs 1507 Jutras 328", 743 lbs 831.5 LaRue 232", 272 lbs
Wednesday, August 26 View Page
1507 Jutras 332", EST 770 lbs today 1042.5 Butler 311", EST 634 lbs today 1272 Brunst 276", EST 448 lbs today 831.5 LaRue 238", EST 293 lbs today 1568 Connolly 260", EST 377 lbs two days ago.
Tuesday, September 1 View Page
1507 Jutras
Sunday, September 13 View Page
The 1272 Brunst stopps growing at OTT 577 lbs. Think it was because the cold nights. Hes was not covered. The 1042.5 Butler grows slow because the rotten stump and have OTT 811 lbs. I think without the rotten stump and better weather it has good chances to go over 1000 lbs. Will post some pictures next days.
Monday, September 21 View Page
1042.5 Butler backside
Monday, September 21 View Page
1042.5 Butler frontside
Monday, September 21 View Page
Left the 1042.5 Butler, under the umbrella is the 831.5 LaRue. The plants are very healthy at this time
Monday, September 21 View Page
1272 Brunst
Monday, September 21 View Page
831.5 LaRue
Wednesday, September 23 View Page
I weight the 1566 Rodonis today. It's now the 1143 Eckardt dmg
Friday, September 25 View Page
The entry from September 26 has the wrong date it's from Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Saturday, September 26 View Page
1507 Jutras 332", EST 770 lbs today 1042.5 Butler 311", EST 634 lbs today 1272 Brunst 276", EST 448 lbs today 831.5 LaRue 238", EST 293 lbs today 1568 Connolly 260", EST 377 lbs two days ago.
Sunday, September 27 View Page
1507 Jutras on the trailer, ready for weight off.
Sunday, September 27 View Page
1507 Stump
Sunday, September 27 View Page
1507 Jutras
Monday, September 28 View Page
The 1507 Jutras made place 3. It's now 941 Eckardt 1507 Jutras x 823 Perry The pollinator 823 Perry was a 1306 Jutras x 1450 Wallace cross.
Sunday, October 4 View Page
1272 Brunst befor weighting.
Sunday, October 4 View Page
801 Eckardt (1272 Brunst x 1568 Connolly)
Sunday, October 11 View Page
1042.5 Butler x 831.5 LaRue before weighting. Now it's the 1021 Eckardt Place 8. at the European Championship in Ludwigsburg/Germany
Sunday, October 11 View Page
My 1021 Eckardt on the trailer
Sunday, October 11 View Page
My 1021 Eckardt on the trailer from the other side
Monday, October 12 View Page
My 1143 dmg starts fast rotting
Monday, October 12 View Page
My 1143 dmg feels very sick.
Friday, November 6 View Page
My Halloween Pumpkin. A red and a green UFO was flying through the picture.
Thursday, December 24 View Page
Merry Christmas!

 

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