BigPumpkins.com Diary for 'big moon' http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryView.asp?season=2024&grower=39043&action=L Last 20 Diary Entries for 'big moon'. en-us Copyright © 1999-2024 BigPumpkins.com. All rights reserved. info@bigpumpkins.com BP RSS FeedGen http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss BigPumpkins.com http://www.bigpumpkins.com/images/newlogo_232x70.jpg http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/ 03/19/2024 - with photo These melons just came out of the grafting dome. Check out the roots growing off of the stem. The bushel gourds and rampart didn’t do this. Only the’ tetsukabuto’ squash rootstock did. I guess I don... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343360 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343360 Tue, 19 Mar 2024 18:47:40 GMT 03/17/2024 Speaking of the internet being a "weedy" place got me thinking about a skit Dave Chappelle made over twenty years ago. Called "What if the internet was a real place?" Over twenty years later things ... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343320 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343320 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 09:30:03 GMT 03/17/2024 Imagine tending a garden that had to be weeded and cared for year round for decades with out stop. You would want to find a way to help make managing that garden easier. Well for Ken D (Owner/cofoun... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343319 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343319 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 09:03:18 GMT 03/14/2024 - with photo The season has begun in the high tunnel. Lettuce, potatoes,cabbage, broccolli snow peas, carrots and kale http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343301 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343301 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 19:02:11 GMT 03/14/2024 - with photo Purple top turnip is still alive. I think they die around ten degrees or so http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343300 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343300 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:51:04 GMT 03/14/2024 - with photo Purple top turnip is still alive. I think they die around ten degrees or so http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343299 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343299 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:40:11 GMT 03/14/2024 - with photo Tillage radish all winter killed. I think it dies at 15 degrees or so. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343298 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343298 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:38:18 GMT 03/11/2024 - with photo Here are the active ingredients. Hopefully this stuff helps to get my new blueberry plants off to a good start. Back in those early days when I was first starting out in horticulture I never realize... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343273 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343273 Mon, 11 Mar 2024 19:30:31 GMT 03/11/2024 - with photo Back in the 90s when I was in college at UConn for horticulture and also doing an internship at the Arnold Arboretum. It was known that hard to grow plants would need a pinch of soil taken from the mo... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343272 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343272 Mon, 11 Mar 2024 19:21:40 GMT 03/05/2024 - with photo It's still winter, and not much going on yet in the garden so I thought that I would take the time to brag about and share this little "trophy" of mine. About ten or so years ago the good folks who ma... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343229 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343229 Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:48:47 GMT 03/06/2023 - with photo It's still winter, and not much going on yet in the garden so I thought that I would take the time to brag about and share this little "trophy" of mine. About ten or so years ago the good folks who... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343228 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343228 Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:44:19 GMT 02/19/2024 - with photo I still have two 146.5 young seeds. Maybe I will grow these in their own roots in some new soil http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343064 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343064 Mon, 19 Feb 2024 18:01:53 GMT 02/13/2024 - with photo Another shot of the snow. It has been an easy winter so far and there is no frost in the ground so this will make for a big clean up come spring. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343045 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343045 Tue, 13 Feb 2024 17:16:27 GMT 02/13/2024 - with photo Another shot of the snow. It has been an easy winter so far and there is no frost in the ground so this will make for a big clean up come spring. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343043 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343043 Tue, 13 Feb 2024 12:23:47 GMT 02/13/2024 - with photo After several neatly snowless winters we got a big snowstorm today. We just got 14 inches. It is a winter wonderland outside. For those of you in warm climates who have never experienced this, every... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343042 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343042 Tue, 13 Feb 2024 12:21:46 GMT 02/08/2024 - with photo Rampart gourds. These dried up nice, I just left them outside. Simple. It is getting close to melon starting time, I will have to get the seeds out soon http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343021 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343021 Thu, 08 Feb 2024 20:14:57 GMT 02/06/2024 - with photo You can see two different looking types of foliage if you look closely one is the correct type for the nana gracillis cultivar the other is normal for the species. When you are dealing with horticul... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343016 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343016 Tue, 06 Feb 2024 19:01:24 GMT 02/06/2024 - with photo This is a normal branch from a chamaecyparis obtusa ‘nana gracilis’. (Dwarf hinoki false cypress) in the next entry you will see a branch where the tree is reverting back to its true form. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343015 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343015 Tue, 06 Feb 2024 18:55:01 GMT 02/06/2024 A ver large mature sour wood tree, Oxydendron arboreum http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343014 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343014 Tue, 06 Feb 2024 18:48:39 GMT 02/06/2024 - with photo One of the greenhouses at Elizabeth park. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343013 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=343013 Tue, 06 Feb 2024 18:45:03 GMT