http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryView.asp?season=2013&grower=52165&action=L Last 20 Diary Entries for 'Barbeetoo'. 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/ Tall corn. Mr Barbeetoo needs to get my support up soon! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=179989 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=179989 Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:05:42 GMT 51 Wolf http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=179988 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=179988 Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:04:15 GMT 944 Bowles http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=179987 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=179987 Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:03:10 GMT 782 Barber http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=179986 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=179986 Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:02:02 GMT 199.5 Mudd watermelon. That's all for now. :) http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=178837 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=178837 Tue, 22 May 2012 20:45:41 GMT Still planting tomatoes. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=178836 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=178836 Tue, 22 May 2012 20:43:50 GMT Here is the 944 Bowles. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=178835 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=178835 Tue, 22 May 2012 20:42:23 GMT Here's my 782 Barber. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=178834 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=178834 Tue, 22 May 2012 20:40:50 GMT Better late than never ;) Here is my tall corn for this year. In the ground this year! Looking pretty good at about 5 ft tall. Gave it a Merit/Headline drench last night before the rain. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=178832 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=178832 Tue, 22 May 2012 20:39:03 GMT For Andy: Here is that pest Tom up on the tractor. He thinks he is King of the Farm. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=172905 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=172905 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:05:17 GMT Here are two of my melons loaded up for the county Fair. On the left we have Stretch...a super long torpedo melon (35" straight length) and Sandy..a nice tall melon. Stretch will be entered into ... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170794 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170794 Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:02:03 GMT I'm happy to report that Fluffy weighed in at a whopping 782 lbs. 120 lbs over estimate! Good enough for the first place trophy and prize money. Woohoo! Thank you again to Don Young and Jeff Zoellne... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170709 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170709 Sat, 24 Sep 2011 13:44:05 GMT Finally loaded up and ready to go early tomorrow morning. I'll keep you posted on the results... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170690 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170690 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 20:08:00 GMT Since my county fair contest is not GPC, I will measure the pumpkin myself. After trying in several places I took the largest circumference. Final measurements on Fluffy are: 137" circumference,... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170689 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170689 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 20:06:40 GMT Easing it onto the pallet waiting in the driveway. Yay! we made it! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170687 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170687 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 20:02:59 GMT I inspected the bottom. Looks pretty good. Nice and flat and no visible damage... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170685 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170685 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 20:00:22 GMT Too wet to go out the front of the patch and across the ditch. So they decided to back all the way around the patch instead. (By this point I can't watch anymore and have gone into the barn) http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170684 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170684 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:57:49 GMT Making sure the straps will hold and the bottom is sound... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170683 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170683 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:55:11 GMT Time to load up Fluffy for the giant pumpkin competition at my local fair. Here is hubby and CJ hooking up the lifting ring. (I'm too nervous to help and have been banished from the patch) http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170682 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=170682 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:53:39 GMT Here's my largest tomato grown to date. Thank you Tim Pennington for the seed. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=169380 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=169380 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 13:16:53 GMT