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Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 19 Entries.
Saturday, February 29 View Page
Hanging at the big show in Vegas with my buddy Ryan Ewing.
 
Saturday, February 29 View Page
Hanging at the big show in Vegas with my buddy Ryan Ewing.
 
Saturday, February 29 View Page
Hanging at the big show in Vegas with my buddy Ryan Ewing.
 
Monday, May 4 View Page
Plants in the ground on 4/16 started laying down on Saturday May 2 Growing: 2416 Haist 2468 Daletas 2005 Haist And my 2 unprovens battling it out the right to represent 1614 Handy 1625 Gantner x 1928.5 Daletas 1747 Handy 1803 Gadberry x 1625 Gantner Both sides of these 2 seed went dbl digit over chart. I am calling this year "The Quest;" PB's . Break the famil;y record and to top it off a Jacket!!
 
Monday, May 4 View Page
oops typo" 2469"
 
Monday, May 4 View Page
genetic booboo. the 1614 Handy. It is the 1928.5 Daletas x 1803 Gadberry
 
Thursday, May 7 View Page
2005 Haist doing well.
 
Monday, May 11 View Page
Went and helped my long time friend and grower Stan Pugh with his drip irrigation.
 
Wednesday, May 13 View Page
The leaf on my 2005 Haist
 
Wednesday, May 13 View Page
The rest of the 2005 plant.
 
Wednesday, May 13 View Page
The 2469 Daletas plant
 
Wednesday, May 13 View Page
2416 Haist plant
 
Wednesday, May 13 View Page
1614 Handy plant out performed the 1747 Handy plant. Which I was kinda bummed a little as I was really hoping the 1747 would have taken off. Non the lass the 1614 is looking REALLY GOOD.
 
Sunday, May 17 View Page
So the 1614 Handy threw its first female. the plant is approximately 9 ft long. so another 10 ft and Ill be more likely to pollinate it.
 
Sunday, May 17 View Page
Electric fence poles are all up. Thanks in part to my buddy and grower Stan Pugh. Now just have to install the wire and components which I have never done but I have been told its not to difficult.
 
Thursday, May 28 View Page
Put out my 3 tomato plants 2 of the 4.78 La Rues and the 9.65 Marley/Lamb chop. Brad,and Jacob Perham each have one going and we are having a little family contest. So out of the half gallon pots and planted into the Barker electric fortress (patch).
 
Saturday, June 6 View Page
Planted 2 bushel gourds on Saturday. This should be fun.
 
Saturday, June 13 View Page
1st pollination done this morningon the 2005 Haist 5L x'd with the 2416 Haist at approximately 16ft. May not be the keeper but we will see. Also have a female opening most likely on Monday off of the 1614 Handy. at approxinately 18ft. Have a nice mega bloom on the 9.65 Marely.
 
Monday, August 10 View Page
well measured the 1614 Handy today and it is holding steady at 33lbs per day at 700 plus lbs. i have set very late fruit on the 2469,2416 and I am holding and hoping for a warm Set. that I might be able to get a 7 21 set on the 2005 to maybe eek out a 1000 pounder. things are
 

 

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