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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"> <channel> <title>BigPumpkins.com Diary for 'cucurbits'</title> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryView.asp?season=2024&grower=55354&action=L</link> <description>Last 20 Diary Entries for 'cucurbits'.</description> <language>en-us</language> <copyright>Copyright &copy; 1999-2024 BigPumpkins.com. All rights reserved.</copyright> <webMaster>info@bigpumpkins.com</webMaster> <generator>BP RSS FeedGen</generator> <docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs> <image> <title>BigPumpkins.com</title> <url>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/images/newlogo_232x70.jpg</url> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/</link> </image> <item> <title>01/02/2015</title> <description>Well circumstances have changed and I will not be able to grow this season. I have partially completed fencing of a 1500 sq ft area that I will use as a vegetable garden. Remaining fencing will be use...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232554</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232554</guid> <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2015 21:05:04 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>12/19/2014 - with photo</title> <description>Stem side view. </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232284</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232284</guid> <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2014 21:27:55 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>12/19/2014 - with photo</title> <description>704 in front. The good: This is my personal best and it was only my third year growing giant pumpkins. The plant received essentially no fertilizer. Having no experience fertilizing plants I didn'...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232283</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232283</guid> <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2014 21:26:15 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>12/19/2014 - with photo</title> <description>This is the 704 Shea 2012(853 Globus x self) which I included in the seed exchange. The 853 Globus is listed on the aggc website. the bad: Large dill ring and several worrisome dips. These were pr...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232282</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232282</guid> <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2014 21:24:20 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>12/18/2014</title> <description>Added eight wheelbarrow loads of partially decomposed wood ashes and about three trashcanfuls of leaves today. </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232278</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232278</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2014 19:56:03 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>12/11/2014 - with photo</title> <description>You can rest assured that I did not spend $30 on the 1503 Neptune. I got the 1503 Neptune, 1466 Neptune, and the 912 Hunt (reverse of the 901; I failed to germinate this likely due to grower error) fo...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232233</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232233</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2014 23:05:27 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>12/11/2014 - with photo</title> <description>Many growers focus large amounts of time and money on finding the best genetics. I personally think genetics plays a minor role in the end result and a fruit's final weight has mostly to do with how t...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232232</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232232</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2014 22:45:32 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>12/11/2014 - with photo</title> <description>I forgot the picture. </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232231</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232231</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2014 22:32:09 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>12/11/2014</title> <description>The other new patch site. Once fenced in this area will be around 1600 sq feet. About 1000sq ft is lightly covered in leaves at the moment. I think the soil here is fairly good (for my location) compa...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232230</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232230</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2014 22:31:20 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>12/11/2014 - with photo</title> <description>One of the new patch sites. The area covered with leaves is probably about 500 sq ft but I could potentially expand this area to 2000+ sq feet. The soil here is probably the worst of the areas I'll be...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232229</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232229</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2014 22:24:04 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>12/10/2014 - with photo</title> <description>This has been my main garden the past few years. The soil is pretty tired here and I think lack of sun may play a role in the lack of vigor. Salts building up in the soil are also a concern. The area ...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232226</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232226</guid> <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2014 23:09:06 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>12/10/2014</title> <description>I participated in the seed exchange this year. I contributed in my packs tall corn seeds (the plants that grew these I grew from seeds I got from Pumpkinman Dan on this site), cape gooseberry (Physali...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232225</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232225</guid> <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2014 23:06:48 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>12/10/2014 - with photo</title> <description>This is where I grew giant pumpkins in 2011 and 2012. It is about 575 sq feet if I remember correctly. Both years I squeezed in 4 plants (one having barely any room and the largest about 270 ft). I wi...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232224</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232224</guid> <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2014 22:59:35 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>12/10/2014</title> <description>Well I guess I'll give an update on my progress. I've yet to get a soil test. I plan on taking care of it before the end of the month. I'll be getting soil tested in two different locations:the are...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232223</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=232223</guid> <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2014 22:53:26 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>10/14/2014</title> <description>I've been out of the hobby for the past two years now, but I plan on giving it a go next season. My goal for next year will be 1000 pounds. My current personal best is 704 pounds. I think that 1000 po...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=230724</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=230724</guid> <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2014 23:05:54 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>10/23/2012 - with photo</title> <description>I took my 179 Shea Est to Auburn on Saturday. It taped at 437 pounds but went light and weighed only 401.5 pounds. The plant was not very vigorous and the pumpkin did not grow very well. Probably a so...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=192190</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=192190</guid> <pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 19:31:18 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>10/13/2012 - with photo</title> <description>I grew a few a few tall corn plants this year. The one on the left was 170.75 inches and placed 3rd at the Elk Grove weigh off. I got my seeds from Dan Boelman. Thanks for the seeds!</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=191760</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=191760</guid> <pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2012 23:26:01 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>10/13/2012 - with photo</title> <description>(1082.5 Kaczenski X Open) 9/25/12 The main vine fruit aborted and I gave up on this plant for a while. Due to my limited patch space, there is very little room for error in fruit placement. Luckily...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=191759</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=191759</guid> <pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2012 23:13:07 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>10/13/2012 - with photo</title> <description>100 Shea (853 Globus x 1082.5 Kaczenski) This plant was unfortunate to have the worst spot in the patch. The soil I have to work with is pretty bad. Considering the conditions this plant was growin...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=191758</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=191758</guid> <pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2012 23:03:45 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>10/13/2012 - with photo</title> <description>704 Shea (853 Globus X Self) After a slow start to the season, I still managed to increase my personal best by 164 pounds. </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=191729</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=191729</guid> <pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2012 16:42:22 GMT</pubDate> </item> </channel></rss>If you would like to create a banner that links to this page (i.e. this validation result), do the following:
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