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Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 22 Entries.
Saturday, April 8 View Page
Finally the river in my back yard receded. Started rototiling the upper part of the garden, turned around and there was 3 yearling deer staring at me. That is always want to see if your a gardener.
 
Tuesday, April 18 View Page
Pair of exceptional Topsfield NEGPGA seedlings no grow lights for these kids, they have there own sun room.
 
Tuesday, April 18 View Page
Pair of exceptional Topsfield NEGPGA seedlings no grow lights for these kids, they have there own sun room.
 
Tuesday, April 18 View Page
Pair of exceptional Topsfield NEGPGA seedlings no grow lights for these kids, they have there own sun room.
 
Tuesday, April 18 View Page
Pair of exceptional Topsfield NEGPGA seedlings no grow lights for these kids, they have there own sun room.
 
Sunday, April 30 View Page
Productive weekend got Connelly 1503 in and 2 ngpga Topsfield Allstars in. Waiting for Connelly 2075 to put out true leaf. Beautiful weekend in Mass. everything settling in nice.
 
Sunday, May 21 View Page
Connelly 1503 getting ready to make a break for it. Lost the 2075 but hey you live and die by your trials and tribulations.
 
Sunday, May 21 View Page
Connelly 1503 getting ready to make a break for it. Lost the 2075 but hey you live and die by your trials and tribulations.
 
Sunday, May 21 View Page
Connelly 1503 getting ready to make a break for it. Lost the 2075 but hey you live and die by your trials and tribulations.
 
Sunday, May 21 View Page
Connelly 1503 getting ready to make a break for it. Lost the 2075 but hey you live and die by your trials and tribulations.
 
Sunday, May 21 View Page
Topsfield all star also making a break for it, if the wind ever dies down. Also have 4 pumpkins going from my 600 pounder last year, hopefully I can get them in the thousand pound range.
 
Saturday, June 3 View Page
Connelly 1503 putting out an elephant vine. Touch behind because of the cold, but catching up quickly.
 
Saturday, June 3 View Page
Topsfield all star chugging along after a minor cold frame accident. Nothing a paper towel soaked in daconil stuffed into the main vine can't take care of. Have a couple of Lopresti 1711.5 seedlings ready in a week or so. Gonna be a scramble but we Yankees are resourceful.
 
Sunday, July 2 View Page
Beautiful growing conditions in the northeast, would have been Nice to get that rain today. Pictured are my SNGPGA Topsfield all star and right behind it is my Connelly 1503 both have bigger than softball pumpkins.
 
Sunday, July 2 View Page
Beautiful growing conditions in the northeast, would have been Nice to get that rain today. Pictured are my SNGPGA Topsfield all star and right behind it is my Connelly 1503 both have bigger than softball pumpkins.
 
Thursday, July 13 View Page
14 Dap Sngpga Topsfield allstar, tremendous growth going right now, 2 days of rain but just enough to soak in.
 
Thursday, July 13 View Page
This is big neck another Marshfield contender!
 
Thursday, July 13 View Page
Yet another Marshfield contender, sucking up the rain!
 
Thursday, July 13 View Page
Nice bullet shape on a Connelly 1503, culled the rest and going to work with this one, 18 feet out on a main vine!
 
Thursday, August 3 View Page
Connolly 1503 starting to show a little bit of an attitude Dap 25
 
Thursday, August 3 View Page
Dap 32 NEGPGA seed from Topsfield fair crossed with a Connelly 1503. I know it doesn't look like it but she's as wide as a pool table, healthy plant too!
 
Saturday, August 5 View Page
Don't know why picture didn't come out!
 

 

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