Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 165 Entries. Friday, February 9 View Page That dang qtip fellow sent me a whole $1.59 package of 7.07s   Tuesday, March 6 View Page Still cleaning up but patch view   Tuesday, March 6 View Page Soil test greenhouse spot   Wednesday, March 7 View Page 1 Pass with tiller and mustard is in   Thursday, March 8 View Page Playing with bug mesh on greenhouse this year, NO BUGs for me, at least going to give it a try, half way done, still haven't cleared last years melon patch either but progress is progress, still plenty of time   Thursday, March 8 View Page 1944Connolly   Sunday, March 11 View Page 1944 Some more   Monday, March 12 View Page I would like to introduce everyone to my biggest fans!   Monday, March 12 View Page And some more 1944 connolly, send all 1944s . to Sglasgow@uab.edu   Tuesday, March 13 View Page JUSTTTT about time to plant the. 1944....   Wednesday, March 14 View Page going to keep on posting pictures of the 1944 just because no snow here! This MAY be the last picture of it indoors, we will see   Thursday, March 15 View Page 1944 Still in the pot just out here sunbathing for the day   Thursday, March 15 View Page Got the half the greenhouse that matters tilled, still have not even cleared where watermelons were last year   Thursday, March 15 View Page Then we had 1944 roots, conviently solid on the other side of the pot, not worth spinning big pot for a picture   Thursday, March 15 View Page Then 1944 in the ground   Thursday, March 15 View Page And ignore background still but more 1944 !   Friday, March 16 View Page 1944 Daily picture, that mess behind the plant has to go as soon as it can!   Sunday, March 18 View Page getting bigger 1944   Sunday, March 18 View Page 1944 spot   Monday, March 19 View Page Patch view   Monday, March 19 View Page 1944   Wednesday, March 21 View Page 1944.... it is double vining on me...looks like it might be manageable...we will see.....   Wednesday, March 21 View Page Cold tonight... how to make a big fancy greenhouse in a hurry, biggest I could find..   Saturday, March 24 View Page 1944 Update   Tuesday, March 27 View Page 1944 Being slowwww   Tuesday, March 27 View Page Behold the mess that is the patch currently... alotttt to do still...A LOTTT   Wednesday, March 28 View Page had to have a backup plan, 1944 between double vine and heat stress needs a companion near it to get it motivated, 1060 holub makes its debut   Wednesday, March 28 View Page Not much shoveling left!   Wednesday, March 28 View Page Pumpkin greenhouse! Need to bug mesh it soooooon before warm enough for squash bugs!   Thursday, March 29 View Page Daily update 1944 near(looking better) 1060 far pretty happy with either so far IF 1944 doesn't actually go double   Monday, April 2 View Page Still working on it but working on the bug mesh going on the sides, no yellow vine this year hopefully!   Tuesday, April 3 View Page Slowly getting it screened in   Tuesday, April 3 View Page Even got a screen magnetic door   Tuesday, April 3 View Page Panorama   Wednesday, April 11 View Page 1944 A upDate who knows direction it is headed   Wednesday, April 11 View Page Patch update   Wednesday, April 11 View Page New- 1944B has its own spot (overnight pic)   Wednesday, April 11 View Page Spot all the 1994s.... 1944.B spot shade in place for now. 1944 In house behind it   Saturday, April 14 View Page left to right- ANOTHER 1944 (suprise 1944C) 800mcmullen 1971andywolf 2043bubbalub   Saturday, April 14 View Page greenhouse tours   Saturday, April 14 View Page smaller greenhouse tour   Wednesday, April 25 View Page Starting with the worst... 1944b   Wednesday, April 25 View Page Then the still tiny 800mcmullen   Wednesday, April 25 View Page Mustard   Wednesday, April 25 View Page McMullen 800 backside view and some aamendments/perlite prepping for the 2043 clements   Wednesday, April 25 View Page now 1944 A decided to super multi cluster confusion vine and the replant was ready only ever made it to 1.5ft and made a big mess   Wednesday, April 25 View Page Planted a melon evennn   Wednesday, April 25 View Page Then here's the 2043 clements   Wednesday, April 25 View Page More mustard, 2043 behind it   Wednesday, April 25 View Page 2043 Near 800 far.... 800 gets an 800square foot spot   Wednesday, April 25 View Page 2043 Spot   Thursday, April 26 View Page 1944A in big greenhouse today   Thursday, April 26 View Page 800mcmullen near in 800 spot and 2043 after the pole....far end still vacant....   Sunday, April 29 View Page 2043 Clements   Sunday, April 29 View Page 2043 Clements   Sunday, April 29 View Page Lighting is weird but 800 McMullen easingggggg along   Sunday, April 29 View Page 1944B making a slow recovery   Tuesday, May 1 View Page 2043...little scorching happening on first 2 leaves...we are ruling it scorching 84 today here   Tuesday, May 1 View Page 1944A in greenhouse   Tuesday, May 1 View Page mist setup now after mildddd scorch on 2043   Wednesday, May 2 View Page never know what ull see in the patch   Wednesday, May 2 View Page 2043 update   Wednesday, May 2 View Page 1944 B update   Wednesday, May 2 View Page mustard cover doing its job!   Saturday, May 5 View Page 1944A in greenhouse   Saturday, May 5 View Page 800Mcmullen   Saturday, May 5 View Page Despite first. 2 Leaves really looking rough wont be a big deal very long- 2043   Sunday, May 6 View Page 800Mcmullen, very unique little plant   Sunday, May 6 View Page 1944B   Sunday, May 6 View Page 1944A   Sunday, May 6 View Page 2043 Clements hanging out in the ground, 1944C. ...yes C went on a field trip to hang out in the patch today, gets planted soon hopefully can get it all done tomorrow. The to do list is Very long For next 2-3 Weeks   Sunday, May 6 View Page Bottom boards going in place for the bug mesh to attach to, still working away, need to throw shade on the 1944C spot is the next on the list, already had sun burn on 2043 this early in the year so just rolling under shade from day 1   Monday, May 7 View Page 2043, cut the kickstand leaf   Monday, May 7 View Page 800mcmullen   Monday, May 7 View Page 1944A greenhouse 1944 to be clear to everyone   Monday, May 7 View Page 1944B hill spot   Monday, May 7 View Page 1944C hole   Monday, May 7 View Page 1944C pot i knew i was in for joy from the bottom of the pot   Monday, May 7 View Page yep 1944C rewtssss   Monday, May 7 View Page 1944C itself   Monday, May 7 View Page 1944C spot.... 2043 middle then wayyyyyyy down there in smaller 800sqft spot the 800mcmullen   Tuesday, May 8 View Page 2043 Clements   Tuesday, May 8 View Page 1944A greenhouse should be the last picture before before the bug mesh goes on the last. 2 Sides   Wednesday, May 9 View Page 2043A (uh oh does that mean there might be a B?) that 1 sunburned early leaf is driving me crazy   Wednesday, May 9 View Page 2043B might just see dirt tomorrow....ALOTTTTTTT will haveto happen before then....irrigation over plant...ammend/till.....bug mesh the back side of plant so im not walking thru the spot later on to put it up...plus bug mesh needs up because first squash bug spotted on the bug mesh fence today! also afford soil ammendments that is also on the list. really killed budget this year with bug mesh... was an amazing deal got carried away but also hate yellow vine so much it may literally be my only option for the future.   Wednesday, May 9 View Page 800mcmullen, actually rather stalky but picture is a picture for the day so here it is   Wednesday, May 9 View Page 1944connolly A now in the green/screen house   Wednesday, May 9 View Page still haveto finish meshing the door and tidying up but this is the 1944A's home   Wednesday, May 9 View Page next up the 1944B hill spot, looking better and better every day   Wednesday, May 9 View Page 1944C day after planting, it is going to be a stalkyyyy one, giving A a stalky run for its money   Thursday, May 10 View Page 1944A greenscreen house haveto put mesh on the screen door, did manage to get irrigation done on the 2043Bspot today and mesh the side so it is ready to be ammended and tilled tomorrow.   Thursday, May 10 View Page 1944B nighvision view   Thursday, May 10 View Page 1944A   Thursday, May 10 View Page 800mcmullen   Thursday, May 10 View Page 2043A   Thursday, May 10 View Page 1944C also im still seing everything in a grey/green scale and have a headache after that much green light. more to come tomorrow...HOPEFULLY figure out how to ammend 2043B spot. it wouldnt be as tough if i didnt do so many plants. also might not be a challenge that way. it keeps me busy. Might even haveto post a picture of a melon in a few days when they get looking a touch better.   Friday, May 11 View Page 1944c   Friday, May 11 View Page 1944C previous was B....i have to many 1944s...   Friday, May 11 View Page 1944A(greenhouse)   Friday, May 11 View Page patch view 1944C near 2043A middle 800mcmullen way far, more bug mesh on the sidewalls, endwalls on the way..   Friday, May 11 View Page 800mcmullen   Friday, May 11 View Page 2043A   Friday, May 11 View Page 2043 B planted   Sunday, May 13 View Page does the one scorched leaf disturb every one else as much as it does me on the 2043A   Sunday, May 13 View Page 1944B   Sunday, May 13 View Page air temp   Sunday, May 13 View Page Leaf temp, foggers make a HUGE difference, that is all it was veryyyy hot today as previous pic indicates, high today forcast was 95   Sunday, May 13 View Page 1944c   Sunday, May 13 View Page 1944A, been running it a little cooler bumped the water amount up on it starting today so here we go   Sunday, May 13 View Page 2043B   Sunday, May 13 View Page 800mcmullen, very unique, almosy 3 leaf clover shaped leaves, thought it was just going to be first 1-2, nope 3 leaf clover patch in the making   Sunday, May 13 View Page Now the real fun begins, everyone meet Junior   Monday, May 14 View Page Spare 1741terrydmg(1944x2145) planted across from 1944B just incase   Monday, May 14 View Page 1741Terry DAMAGE spare in, they need to grow one not damage so iI wont point it out in every 1741 damage post of the year   Thursday, May 17 View Page bug mesh doing its job   Thursday, May 17 View Page 1944C   Thursday, May 17 View Page 1944B   Thursday, May 17 View Page 1944A   Thursday, May 17 View Page 2043A   Thursday, May 17 View Page 800mcmullen   Tuesday, May 22 View Page 1944C   Wednesday, May 23 View Page time to meet fred   Wednesday, May 23 View Page 1944c blasting off, making me nervous.   Wednesday, May 23 View Page 800mcmullen being stingey with the first few sides but rolling out now or good signs of them anyways so no worries just will ge backfilling with first few sides much like the 2043A   Wednesday, May 23 View Page 2043B bush   Wednesday, May 23 View Page 2043A   Wednesday, May 23 View Page 1944C   Wednesday, May 23 View Page 1944A   Wednesday, May 23 View Page 1944A greenhouse   Monday, May 28 View Page 1944A needs to spit out some sides soon really soon   Monday, May 28 View Page 1944C way down there   Monday, May 28 View Page 1944B. Won't be long if I can survive   Monday, May 28 View Page Shredded some weeds today in the 800 mcmullen spot   Monday, May 28 View Page 2043B   Monday, May 28 View Page 2043A   Thursday, May 31 View Page 2043A near 800mcmullen far   Thursday, May 31 View Page 1944C about to get serious   Thursday, May 31 View Page 1944B (potential yellow vine in the making) and its spare 1741dmg terry   Thursday, May 31 View Page meet Little enos   Friday, June 1 View Page tried to remove the back 2 sidevines as were only 2 showing yellowvine. 2 days ago....nope more today meaning its in the whole plant looks like...sooo that said...looks like we get to play the start over and or use the spare game again soon. about tired of this game... also have been thru 1lb of merit this season already. only squash bugs spotted were dead and at the base of the stump upside down on this plant   Friday, June 1 View Page 1741 terry is the spare across from the 1944B   Tuesday, June 5 View Page 1944B was pulled as 100% yellow vine spread around the whole plant...spare 1741terry now takes the spot. meanwhile here is 1944C   Wednesday, June 6 View Page 1741A dmg terry taking the place of the 1944B as 1944B hit the pause/stop button from yellow vine...so onward with a replacement, another will be planted across from this where 1944B was just as a backup to the backup as this seems to be the danger spot in the eastern direction squash bugs will fly in from before rest of the patch. just have to till ahead of plant first and till footprint just out of view where i am staking main vine at too..   Tuesday, June 12 View Page 2043   Tuesday, June 12 View Page 1741dmg terry A   Tuesday, June 12 View Page mildly messy 800mcmullen needs weeding tomorrow day 4 on the little pumpkin   Tuesday, June 12 View Page 1944C   Thursday, June 14 View Page 800mcmullen at top of picture if you look hard enough   Thursday, June 14 View Page 2043A kinda iffy still thanks to high N....still not happy and will NOT green up for anything   Thursday, June 14 View Page 1741 terry A   Thursday, June 14 View Page 800mcmullen   Thursday, June 14 View Page 1944C   Friday, June 15 View Page melon named Snowman   Saturday, June 16 View Page 2043A finally trying to green up some...kin 1day old on out there   Saturday, June 16 View Page 800Mcmullen   Saturday, June 16 View Page 1944C....veryyyyyy veryyyyyy very excited for this kin on 1944C   Saturday, June 16 View Page 1741A terry dmg. Not looking half bad, I really can't complain   Sunday, June 24 View Page 1944C stump/vines   Sunday, June 24 View Page 1944C leaves   Monday, June 25 View Page estimate 180lbs give or take a few LBs   Monday, June 25 View Page Day. 17 133Ott   Monday, June 25 View Page Fred and freds plant   Monday, July 2 View Page there goes the last melon, I will just have to come cheer everyone on at the weighoffs with a pumpkin   Friday, July 6 View Page Day. 28 800Mcmullen   Tuesday, July 24 View Page theres that 180lb melon