Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 82 Entries. Wednesday, March 18 View Page my pumpkin patch? Wednesday, March 18 View Page north side of my patch? Wednesday, March 18 View Page north side of my patch? Wednesday, March 18 View Page grandkids daughter and gma... Kaylee-8, me holding Ali-15mo, Scott-5, Amberlee Thursday, March 19 View Page my patch--not white anymore yeah Thursday, March 19 View Page the rest of my patch--also not white.yippy!!! Thursday, March 19 View Page zuccini planted 2-25-09pic taken 3-19 Thursday, March 19 View Page tomatoes planted 2-25 pic taken 3-19 Thursday, March 19 View Page minowase radishes planted 2-25 pic 3-19 Sunday, March 29 View Page finally got it plowed. Sunday, March 29 View Page looking north along furlows Sunday, March 29 View Page tomatoes Sunday, March 29 View Page zuc 3-29-09 Sunday, March 29 View Page radishes on3-29-o9 Wednesday, April 15 View Page Susan and Curt Wednesday, April 15 View Page one of our other hobbies Thursday, April 23 View Page We had a visitor in our employee break room today. I am glad that I missed this one. I have my ow skunk story, but that is another day Wednesday, May 20 View Page 3 trees from Curt's house Wednesday, May 20 View Page my first try to germ pumpkins---wish me luck!!!!!!!! Wednesday, May 20 View Page last try for giant watermelons--- no more seeds Monday, May 25 View Page this is my germ 'box'. Light is 6 inches above the containers and is not enclosed at all. but it germed my Debacco and Finder and the watermelons. and they are growing at 88 90 degrees. Thursday, May 28 View Page Sue and Curt Saxton Thursday, May 28 View Page Very Happy Couple Wednesday, June 3 View Page 1062 DeBacco filed and soaked on 5/20 went in the ground on 5-31 or 6-1 of 2009. looking good!!!!11 Wednesday, June 3 View Page 337 Finders also filed and soaked on 5/20 and in the ground on 5/31 or 6/1, it is actually bigger than the DeBacco Wednesday, June 3 View Page just before they went in the ground. Wednesday, June 3 View Page my first rose Wednesday, June 3 View Page if you look really, really close you will see more rosebuds Saturday, June 13 View Page 337 Finders looking good Saturday, June 13 View Page was the weakest of the maters but looking good now Saturday, June 13 View Page Auston's popcorn seeds, went in the ground 5-21 Saturday, June 13 View Page 1062 DeBacco dmg I am excited Saturday, June 13 View Page 1 0f 2 zucs (not giants) Saturday, June 13 View Page 2 of 2 zucs Saturday, June 13 View Page rose bush Saturday, June 13 View Page oldest of the sunflowers, only one that survived out of the first bunch I planted. Saturday, June 13 View Page newest new grass Saturday, June 13 View Page old new grass Saturday, June 13 View Page watermelon going slow, but so am I (Ithink) Thursday, June 25 View Page looking great Thursday, June 25 View Page this one too it is the Finders Sunday, June 28 View Page 1062 Debacco Yeah! Sunday, June 28 View Page 1062 Bebacco Yeah! Sunday, June 28 View Page 337 Finders Yeah again! Sunday, July 5 View Page 1062 DEBACCO Sunday, July 5 View Page 337 FINDERS Wednesday, July 22 View Page 337 Finders from stump to tip it is about 6.5 ft approx. started to germ them on 5-20-09, went in the ground about 10- 14 days later. Wednesday, July 22 View Page is this what i think it is? I hope it is a female before bloom 337 Finders on the end of vine Wednesday, July 22 View Page It seems that this is the pic with the 'female' other pic shows it too, it is by the marker. sorry Wednesday, July 22 View Page 1062 Debacco Stump to tip 7 feet approx. germed and hit the dirt the same time as the Finders. Wednesday, July 22 View Page 'female'? on the end of the debacco Wednesday, July 22 View Page sunflower it is about 8 ft tall cool!!!!!!!!!!! Wednesday, July 22 View Page Auston's popcorn been in the ground since 5-21 I know that I am slow. Thursday, July 30 View Page 1062 Debacco just pollinated yesterday at about 7 am hope it works Thursday, July 30 View Page 1062 Debacco this is the first. selfed it. Thursday, July 30 View Page 337 Finders. hoping for a blossom soon. Thursday, July 30 View Page My sunflower but i cant remember genetics it is. sorry Tuesday, August 4 View Page 1062 debacco my pollination Tuesday, August 4 View Page 1062 debacco natures pollination Tuesday, August 4 View Page head of my sunflower at about 8-9 feet Tuesday, August 4 View Page head is about 2.5-3 ft below the eves of the house. Friday, August 7 View Page the 'accident' on first secondary vine off stump out about 5 to 5 1/2 ft keep or go??? Friday, August 7 View Page same as the first keep or go/ Friday, August 7 View Page the 'intended' on the main vine about 6-7 ft out keep or go? both are 11 days help!!!!! Friday, August 7 View Page here is my email addy for any responses [email protected] suggestions welcome and wanted Sunday, August 9 View Page 337 finders looking west Sunday, August 9 View Page end of main vine 337 finders Sunday, August 9 View Page 1062 debacco looking west Sunday, August 9 View Page sorry the pics are not very good. I will try to get better tomorrow. Thursday, August 20 View Page my PB doesnt look too great-- does it? Thursday, August 20 View Page another view Thursday, August 20 View Page oops on the last one, hope this is it Thursday, August 20 View Page this is the same one. I have decided that is was the lack of soil prep and ferts and KNOWLEDGE. but it is fun!!!!! Friday, November 6 View Page 3 of my 5 trick or treating grandkids. Friday, November 6 View Page westbound on I-70, east edge of the San Rafael Swell Friday, November 6 View Page one of the thousands or maybe millions natural sculptures in Southern Utah. Friday, November 6 View Page shard broken off an arrowhead or a knife Friday, November 6 View Page remains of a wall of an Anasazi Pit House. this was in the Anasazi Museum in Boulder.Ut. very cool place, Curt and I spend a couple days in the area for a psuedo honeymoon. It was GREAT!!!!!!!!!!! Saturday, November 21 View Page manure spread finally. it is about 2-4 inches deep.. yeah(a thousand times wasnt sure it would ever happen) Saturday, November 21 View Page got patch tilled and the winter rye sown and raked in. I think Im gonna hurt again. BUT IT IS DONE YAHOO...YIPPEE...HURRAY...GIVE ME FIVE!!!!!!!! WHAT A RELIEF TO HAVE IT DONE (did I over to it a little) (maybe?) I am so pleased!!! Sunday, November 22 View Page OOPS entry #79 is a small spot the we are starting to break up so we can grow field pumpkins in a couple years. Thursday, November 26 View Page I hope and pray for the ability in all of us to be grateful for the little things, not just the big ones. Things like electricity, gas powered mobility, hot water from a tap, the sunshine, and the clouds, grocery stores, the smile of a child and the knowledge of a senior citizen and the fact that they both can share.