Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 28 Entries. Wednesday, May 11 View Page 150 sq ft. Growing area. Plant goes in the ground today.   Wednesday, June 1 View Page The 1594 Butler (150sq ft plant) Coming along nicely this year. No ribbon vine and no twisted off main in the wind. Much better than last year   Wednesday, June 8 View Page 1594 Butler. 150 sq ft plant Hoops came off today   Friday, June 10 View Page 1594 Butler. My 150 sq ft. plant is out of the hoop house   Friday, June 10 View Page 1594 Butler 150 sqft patch out of the hoop house   Monday, June 20 View Page 1594 Butler 150 sq ft. Plant over half grown first female shown up at around 14 ft and 18 side vine behind the fruit Hopefully pollinate in 8 days   Monday, June 27 View Page 1594 Butler 150 sq ft plant pollinated june 27 Male plant is 1594 sibling Approximately 15 ft out nice 5 lobe female flower   Friday, July 8 View Page 1594 Butler 150 sq.ft. plant 10 dap it looks like we have a keeper. The plot is almost full   Wednesday, July 13 View Page 1594 Butler 150 sq ft plant Looks like a good pollination   Wednesday, July 13 View Page 1594 Butler full size plant 25 dap growing well   Wednesday, July 13 View Page 1109 Jutras 21 dap growing well and great color   Saturday, July 23 View Page Pool noodle on wire to prevent vine from kinking   Wednesday, August 3 View Page 1167 Jarvis 121" cc 33 dap   Wednesday, August 3 View Page 1109 Jutras 130"cc 40 dap   Wednesday, August 3 View Page 1594 Butler 160" 45 dap   Wednesday, August 3 View Page 19 ft sunflower and the136.75 Ansems lg around 110inches   Wednesday, August 3 View Page 9.06 Brown tomato @ 20 inches best tomato in the gard so far   Wednesday, August 3 View Page 331 Brown bushel gourd around 10 dap   Wednesday, August 3 View Page Tall sunflower and tall corn all between 15 to 19 ft   Tuesday, August 23 View Page Sunflowers are getting up there all in flower now Will be a new PB   Tuesday, August 23 View Page 5.30 Butler starting to flash Good size but not the best in the garden   Tuesday, August 23 View Page The other side   Tuesday, August 23 View Page 157 Ansems lg 8.5 inches off the ground still growing 1.5 inches a day Hopefully make the ground   Tuesday, August 23 View Page 1109 Jutras hopefully a new PB   Tuesday, August 23 View Page 1167 Jarvis could make another PB The youngest fruit in the garden   Tuesday, August 23 View Page 150 sq ft plant 1594 Butler Still chugging along It might make 1000   Tuesday, August 23 View Page The other 1594 Butler Star of the patch. Hopefully a new PB   Friday, September 23 View Page 150 sq ft kin plant looking a tad worn out It's not going to be anywhere near Mr. Connolly's but I'm still hoping to hit 1000 lbs with 2 weeks to go