Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 19 Entries. Saturday, June 30 View Page Here is my Male flower from the top.   Saturday, June 30 View Page Here is the male flower from the side.   Saturday, June 30 View Page My strange year continues. No viable male flowers, but triplet females.   Thursday, July 12 View Page My strange year continues. I get mainly 4 and 5 section female blossoms. I get a few 6's, last year even had a 7 and an 8. When I was pruning and terminating I took this baby off, and it look strange. 11 sections on the blossom.   Thursday, July 12 View Page Steve day 17. 2363   Sunday, August 12 View Page Steve is Chugging along. Cool,Wet, and little sun this week. He still put on 30 a day. DAP 49. Jole was the big gainer for the week putting on about 240. He is around 660 by tape. DAP 38   Thursday, September 6 View Page Not huge, but a PB by over 1.4 Pounds. A few more to come I hope.   Friday, September 14 View Page New Personal Best Tomato off the 5.58 Nieuwenhoff. First year with actual effort, little fertilizer. I am Happy   Friday, September 14 View Page I was hopefully that this would make Sept 30th. I am doubtful. Taping 24.5. Off the 8.22 Porkchop   Friday, September 14 View Page Biggest Pumpkin by OTT that I have ever grown by 35 Inches. Still growing well. Later pollination than I hoped for.   Friday, September 14 View Page Second Biggest Pumpkin ever by OTT. This one is pretty to Boot.   Friday, September 14 View Page First year with long Gourds. My Wife warned me about Ripping of the Rail of the Deck. Over 110, but......   Friday, September 14 View Page I think it is developing sour Tip....   Friday, September 14 View Page First year with these too. Oh what might have been if I only had a pollination before the 20th of August.   Friday, September 14 View Page Not all that impressive, and another late pollination, but getting a few watermelons over 50 pounds after 3 years of nothing, I am happy. Side note, DO NOT put your watermelon in between 2 giant pumpkins. Live and Learn.   Friday, September 14 View Page This is the likely contender to go to Saratoga. Still growing.   Friday, September 14 View Page My dream of three big ones (For me) died when I found this a few weeks ago on Pete's plant. gains in the 150's, then 20 a week. Live and learn.   Sunday, September 16 View Page Oh this may not be good. 2 more weeks, come on.   Thursday, September 20 View Page Tomato with a brown spot.