Nobody's Mad

Oregon Sugar Pod II (Livingston)
Expected germination: 8-12 days
Expected harvest: 68 days

36 seeds

06/02: Planted 2 per cell in 18 cells.
06/06: Most have swelled and are now visible at or upon soil surface. 24 of 36 (67%) have shoots 0″ to 1/2″ tall.
06/10: 35 of 36 (97%) have shoots 0″ to 1-3/4″ tall.
06/14: Shoots are too dense to count and mostly 1-1/4″ to 3-1/2″ tall.
06/19: Shoots are too dense to count and mostly 4″ to 5″ tall.
06/23: Planted out.
07/18: Vine mass to 22″ tall.
07/24: Vine mass to 27″ tall. Flowered during last week and a dozen or so pods developed. Started occasional harvest today.
08/01: Vine mass 26″ to 32″ tall. Plants were set back a day or two by the extreme heat but now the daily harvest has resumed.
08/07: Vine mass 28″ to 33″ tall. No pods are present due to heat setback, but new growth has started.
08/15: Vine mass 32″ to 36″ tall. No pods are present due to heat setback, but there are many new flowers.
08/21: Resumed harvest.
08/23: Vine mass 29″ to 34″ tall. Yielding nicely again.
08/29: Sprayed with baking soda (1/2pt at 1t/qt) against (light) powdery mildew.
08/30: Vine mass 26″ to 34″ tall. Several flowers and lots of pods. Yielding nicely.
09/15: Drastic drop in productivity since last week’s hot weather.