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Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 10 Entries.
Saturday, March 31 View Page
Does it have to be a frog or will a toad do as well?
 
Tuesday, April 3 View Page
Season opening 2012 LG were started today: 97.4 Andres 09; 114.7 Rüegger 11; 122.0 Wursten 11 Pumpkins will follow in 9 days Marrows will be started at the beginning of may.
 
Sunday, May 6 View Page
Despite poor growing conditions during the last 4 weeks all pumpkins are set out. 3 plants will be grown and to start every spot is double planted. Here: 2 x 1196* Ghaye Both were started April, 12th and set out April, 29th. ... my first attempt to grow a squash
 
Sunday, May 6 View Page
2nd spot: left side: 908 Baumert 10 (1068 Wallace x 985 Werner): started April, 12 and set out April, 29 right side: 337 Delles 11 EST (1058 Ghaye 08 x 160 Jaser 10): started April, 18 - set out April, 29
 
Sunday, May 6 View Page
3rd spot: left side: 934 Schieder 11 (1421 Stelts x 991 Urena) - started April, 12 - set out: April, 29 right side: 782 Duchezeau 11 (1316 Harp x 1674 Marsh) started April, 23 and set out May, 2
 
Sunday, June 10 View Page
As none of the two 122 Wursten seeds I started germinated, I finally have two 97.4 Andres and one 114.7 Rüegger LGs in my patch.
 
Sunday, June 10 View Page
My biggest plant so far: 908 Baumert 10, MV approximately 9 ft, but only very short SV.
 
Thursday, July 5 View Page
908 Baumert first pollination 908 x self on june,30
 
Thursday, July 5 View Page
934 Schieder first pollination 934 x 908 on june,26; culled today 2nd pollination 934 x908 on july,1
 
Thursday, July 5 View Page
1196* Ghaye 1196 x self today unfortunately, females don't look like they will grow greenies :-( but maybe it will grow me a big AG :-)
 

 

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