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Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 30 Entries.
Wednesday, January 1 View Page
The saison has started Happy new year to all.
 
Thursday, January 2 View Page
The onions we started in december did not germinated, yesterday we started the next onions. Lineup for AG´s: Snowball, ...
 
Saturday, January 11 View Page
2 of 12 onions germinated on monday they will get an own small greenhouse
 
Wednesday, January 22 View Page
Received a bubble today, big thanks Joe we have to decide for our three patches. The two onions giving the best.
 
Wednesday, January 22 View Page
Lineup till today: Snowball, Menting still waiting for one bubble
 
Saturday, February 15 View Page
Started yesterday some swede, carrots, tomatos, super schmelz. Onions still growing well. We have to wait until 01.03. from then we will till the patch and start the saison.
 
Tuesday, March 25 View Page
Yesterday we started some AG´s Snowball, 1623 Menting, 1526 Menting, 1209 Shenoah, we will see, This year our local TV Channel Team will follow the hole season an make a an Report at the end of the season, maybe an half hour. So please if you see any mistakes yust mail us. Good luck to all grower
 
Tuesday, March 25 View Page
The onions are now outside in the ground with a small greenhouse
 
Friday, March 28 View Page
We still miss Snowball the other are on the run.
 
Sunday, March 30 View Page
The Menting and Shenoah are growing very good, Snowball nothing to see
 
Wednesday, April 2 View Page
Snowball
 
Wednesday, April 2 View Page
1526 Menting
 
Wednesday, April 2 View Page
Shenoah, All started at the same day under the same conditions, something is wrong, we will wait one week and then we have to decide which one gets the main patch.
 
Monday, April 7 View Page
Plants will go in the ground on Friday, who gets the mainpatch?
 
Monday, April 7 View Page
My 3 plants
 
Monday, April 14 View Page
Alea iacta est Snowball is out, the Shenoah get his own patch 450 square feet. The Debacco and the Menting are in the main patch 750 square feet approx. In a few weeks one has to move out.
 
Monday, April 14 View Page
the Menting and the Debacco
 
Monday, April 14 View Page
The Shenoah
 
Saturday, April 19 View Page
yesterday we find a split in the stem of the Shenoah, we started another Shenoah. The Menting is the best so far.
 
Monday, April 28 View Page
Need advice does it looks normal or is it a flat vine?
 
Friday, May 2 View Page
Looks like the Menting now grow normal, we will wait another week or two and than we will decide for one plant.
 
Monday, May 5 View Page
Carrot, Looks good
 
Monday, May 5 View Page
Our main patch ready to go
 
Monday, May 5 View Page
The both Shenoah
 
Monday, May 5 View Page
Menting vs. DeBacco
 
Thursday, May 15 View Page
The Menting and the Debacco are now are 1.7m, we have to remove one of them on Sunday, both growing very well. The Debacco have some leaves at the tendrills, the Menting Shows signs for an flat vine. Hard decision.
 
Saturday, June 14 View Page
Yesterday we polinated the DeBacco x Shenoah at side vine, Today the same at the main vine at about 16 feet, Next week we will see.
 
Saturday, June 14 View Page
The DeBacco Looks good I think.
 
Wednesday, October 15 View Page
The year is over, we ended it with an pb Pumpkin 1022 TBB 14 DeBacco x Shenoah pb (the biggest in our region) Onion 2.55 lbs pb Carrot 4.74 lbs pb We lost 3 kins to splits, Next year with 3 plants, thanks to Matt, Shazzy and Pumpin Jam for the seeds and Special thanks to Pumpking for the Support this year.
 
Friday, December 19 View Page
The Saison is over we prepare the patch for the next year, onions and carrots are growing good. Here is an link to our Television Report http://www.ndr.de/fernsehen/Daniel-und-der-Riesenkuerbis,typisch896.html
 

 

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