http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryView.asp?season=2013&grower=13654&action=L Last 20 Diary Entries for 'Team Faith (John 15:5)'. en-us Copyright © 1999-2013 BigPumpkins.com. All rights reserved. info@bigpumpkins.com BP RSS FeedGen http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.bigpumpkins.com/images/newlogo_232x70.jpg http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/ score one for the pill bugs! my first secondary putting down it's first tap root got eaten off lol. Oh well, who needs taps roots anyway;) http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200724 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200724 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:28:57 GMT I have a pumpkin!!!!!! :) It's only 3 to 4 feet out from the stump! lol http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200356 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200356 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:24:49 GMT I love beer!!!!! lol set out this trap just one night, caught between 200 to 300 pill bugs in this trap alone:) See the beer at the bottom of the trap? It's full of dead pill bugs too you can't even s... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200135 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200135 Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:46:55 GMT the mystery plant. Well, we are having bug issues. A worm took a good chunk out of one leaf as you can see. I cut off the first 3 leaves on the stump to clean it up and get rid of the aphids. I inspec... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199986 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199986 Sun, 09 Jun 2013 14:12:14 GMT her final resting place. We'll spare the horrific picture of her going in:) http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199985 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199985 Sun, 09 Jun 2013 14:08:20 GMT Joshua had honors to bury curley and take her to the trash. Good job buddy! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199984 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199984 Sun, 09 Jun 2013 14:07:19 GMT curley on the right, other plant on left, which one to keep? Well, curley is showing double vines unfortunately, so the mystery plant on the left will be kept. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199983 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199983 Sun, 09 Jun 2013 14:06:17 GMT what's going on today Joshua? http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199982 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199982 Sun, 09 Jun 2013 14:04:06 GMT what's up in the sky papa??? I see aphids, worms, flying pill bugs, moths, and butterflies laying eggs on my plants buddy! Take cover Joshua, it's gonna get ugly! Ok papa! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199830 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199830 Thu, 06 Jun 2013 22:13:23 GMT spent the day at sea world with family. Here we are going down a big drop on the Atlantis ride. Fun! :-D http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199829 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199829 Thu, 06 Jun 2013 22:10:23 GMT picture of one of my beer traps just one day after setting out. All of the small brown things are pill bugs!!!!!! I counted around 100 or so in it. Amazing how many the traps kill and amazing how many... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199828 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199828 Thu, 06 Jun 2013 22:08:59 GMT beer traps are catching an amazing amount of baby pill bugs. I just counted around 100 in one trap alone dead. Probably took out 600 little guys now. BUT, this is a loosing war. I lift up a drip line ... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199750 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199750 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 22:00:21 GMT plants are still slowly growing. Both vines are sticking straight up and not sure which way they want to go! :) Curley looks like it might be going double vine on me, will see if it pulls out of it or... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199685 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199685 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 21:27:22 GMT oh, it's a baby sow bug, beer, horror death movie in the patch today! lol These traps are great:-D Probably took out 150 little guys during the night. A great spiritual lesson here, don't drink too mu... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199067 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=199067 Mon, 27 May 2013 23:18:01 GMT funny what pumpkin growing does to you. Me, a non drinker and my 2 year old son buying a six pack of beer from target! lol Thus stuff seems to be working. I just set 5 more traps in the patch to kick ... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=198958 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=198958 Sun, 26 May 2013 20:01:47 GMT Joshua hanging out with "sprinkles", our neighbors great dane next to the patch. Ok, I will give everyone this info. One of the two plants is a 980 Fredricks!!!!! Which one, I'll let you guess:) The o... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=198868 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=198868 Sat, 25 May 2013 21:49:12 GMT anyone interested, here is my misting set up. rebarb, and a micro sprinkler on a timer. Two micro sprinklers cover whole patch, almost like light rain. Waters and cools plant besides drip lines. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=198867 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=198867 Sat, 25 May 2013 21:46:20 GMT patch prep is still in progress, but looking better. I got the misters in and the frame for the shade cloth. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=198866 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=198866 Sat, 25 May 2013 21:44:24 GMT plant number two, growing good as well. seed??? we'll keep it a secret too for now. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=198865 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=198865 Sat, 25 May 2013 21:43:14 GMT here's plant number one as of today. Seems to be doing fine, just a little small in size, but that's ok:) This is my number one plant and will get the patch if it grows normal. Seed???? still a myster... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=198864 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=198864 Sat, 25 May 2013 21:42:00 GMT