OK Here Is Our Final Entry
Early snow (october 8th … a record we think) has ended our quest for massive gourds. We had to pluck and weigh our specimens and while they don’t have world
Still Growing
Our two plants have one pumpkin each and here is the latest on size and color: I stylized it a little to make it look nicer but the ray of
Small, but good enough
It’s been a short growing season (warmth only from mid-June to late August. Now nighttime temperatures are in the low 40′s). It’s been fun watching these two pumpkins grow. That’s
We Have Pumpkins!
Ok, perhaps this is not everything in the world to crow about, but we have the beginning of some of those orange vegetables that people carve out and the more
Nice Blooms, But So Far That’s It
We have some nice blooms but so far, no pumpkins. We’re still hopeful of course, and eager that one of these will turn into a pumpkin:
Going, going, gone…outside today
Homeschool science experiment done. Data taken. Fun to watch these little guys grow.
So this is where we’re at!
I’m sure we are trailing the Farinholts, but this spring weather is crazy. There is still a threat of frost, so we’re still waiting indoors. Hopefully we can get some
Stark Comparison
Tim, that’s some gnarly looking ground there in CO. Note the contrast. Actually, the reality is we have to till early and often to break up the sod and prevent
Not Quite Time To Till
The world has been abuzz lately over the people who fire up tillers at odd hours of the night partly to cause consternation in the neighborhood. Well it’s not happening