Friday, March 6
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My 150 sq ft plant, the 547 Foss is the strongest plant I've ever had to start the season. I like my chances for the competition. Will post pictures later.
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Saturday, April 18
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My entry for the 150 sq ft competition. The row of onions next to the soda can mark the end of the 150 sq ft
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Saturday, April 18
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Put seeds in my germination chambers today. Growing 993 Vincent 12* and 1070.5 Yohe 18* for squash this year and growing 547 Foss 19 for HD orange and 150 sq ft competition.
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Wednesday, May 6
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The 150 sq ft growing area is 10ft x 15ft.
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Wednesday, May 6
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The 993* Vincent, 1070.5* Yohe and 547 Foss all came up and are nice strong plants. all are on their 2nd true leaf and will go in the ground this weekend.
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Wednesday, May 6
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entry marked March 6 should be May 6
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Thursday, May 14
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The 993*Vincent, 1070.5*Yohe, and 547 Foss are all in the ground.
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Saturday, May 23
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4.28 Spaziani and Big Wixom in the ground. Trying one more time to get a 6.23 Konieczny to germinate.
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Friday, May 29
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6.23 Konieczny came up today.
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Thursday, June 11
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150 sq ft competition: cold frame removed today. Picture with the contest standard reference object included.
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Sunday, June 14
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Cold frame removed from 1070.5* Yohe squash plant today, will post picture later. Will be removing the cold frame from the 933* Vincent squash plant by the end of the week. Also put the 6.23 Konieczny tomato plant in the ground yesterday.
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Wednesday, June 17
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150 sq ft competition: 547 Foss, main is about 7 ft long with the beginnings of 6 side vines. growing 6" plus per day.
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Wednesday, June 17
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1070.5* Yohe squash, 5+ foot main with several 3" to 6" secondaries started. growing about 6" per day.
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Wednesday, June 17
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933* Vincent squash, main vine over 4 ft long with the start of several side vines. growing about 6" per day.
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Monday, July 6
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1070.5* x self real nice 5 lobe at 11 feet on the main. next one will be ready in 5 or 6 days at about 15 feet on the main.
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Tuesday, July 7
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933* Vincent x 1070.5* Yohe. Nice 5 lobe at 10 feet on main, used 3 males from 1070.5. Next one in about 5 or 6 days at about 13 feet. Excuse the fuzzy pic :-)
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Friday, July 17
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150 sq ft bed almost filled in. I have 2 pollinated 1 - 9 inches out on a side vine 12 ft from the stump 7 DAP and 1 - 16 ft out on the main vine at 6 DAP. The main vine fruit will probably be the chosen but will wait another week or so to decide.
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Friday, July 17
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933* Vincent x 1070.5* Yohe - 10 dap
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Tuesday, July 21
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933* Vincent x 1070.5* Yohe 14 dap. starting to take off.
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Tuesday, July 21
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pollinated a real nice 5 lobe 18 feet out on a side vine. 1070.5* Yohe x 933* Vincent. used 5 males. hope this one takes as the first 2 aborted and I'm running out of time.
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Tuesday, July 21
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150 square foot competition. chosen fruit - 547 Foss x self 16 feet out on main - 10 dap with standard reference object
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Saturday, July 25
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150 sq ft competition 547 Foss 14 dap starting to take off.
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Tuesday, July 28
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547 Foss - 17 dap, looking good from a distance
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Friday, July 31
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150 square foot competion - 547 Foss 20 dap with standard reference object.
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Tuesday, August 4
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1070.5* Yohe x 933* Vincent - 14 dap. It looks like the 3rd attempt worked, the other two did not make it past 7 days.
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Thursday, August 20
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1070.5* Yohe - 30 dap
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Thursday, August 20
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150 sq ft competition - 547 Foss - 40 dap
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Saturday, September 12
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150 sq ft comp - 547 Foss looking good and still growing with 2 weeks to go. Plants are a little rough after the cold snap but fruits are looking good.
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Saturday, September 12
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150 sq ft comp - 547 Foss looking good and still growing with 2 weeks to go. Plants are a little rough after the cold snap but fruits are looking good.
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Saturday, September 12
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1070.5* Yohe looking good and still growing. It is my fastest grower at this point. 3 weeks to go for this one.
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Saturday, September 12
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1070.5* Yohe looking good and still growing. It is my fastest grower at this point. 3 weeks to go for this one.
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Saturday, September 12
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The tomatoes came through the cold snap in great shape. This one is a double on the Big Wixom at 30 dap.
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Saturday, September 26
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150 sq ft competition pumpkin - 547 Foss x self
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Saturday, September 26
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150 sq ft competition - 437.5 lbs on 547 Foss x self
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