http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryView.asp?season=2013&grower=53701&action=L Last 20 Diary Entries for 'October Bandit'. 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/ cut this leaf off yesterday off a secondary. don't know if this is a prob. or what. am I freaking out for nothing cause its not on all. just a couple of the newer leafs. we have gotten a lot of rain s... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200714 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200714 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:01:40 GMT this plant is my Lu-lu cross from 2011 (1307 Mohr x 1596 Werner). was a back up for my 1455 Werner that went down cause of frost kill (bummed me out hard). being a week and a half younger than the oth... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200637 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200637 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 07:21:07 GMT the 1236 harp is moving slow but still healthy and picking up the pace a little better with the main out at 6 ft. now. COME ON HARPIE...YOU CAN DO IT!! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200636 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200636 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 07:15:17 GMT 1498 Werner at 10 ft. now and moving along nicely. gonna have to give it some more feet. as it was probably all leached out after all the rain we got last week. 1st girl is at 9 ft. with another in th... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200635 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200635 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 07:09:36 GMT sorry for the sideways pics...trying to figure this posting thing out on my phone. pic is behind my plant. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200520 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200520 Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:32:03 GMT plastic wind barrier was installed the other day and worked really well when the storms came thru the other night. easy to remove as well http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200519 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200519 Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:17:11 GMT plastic wind barrier was installed the other day and worked really well when the storms came thru the other night. easy to remove as well http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200518 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200518 Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:13:34 GMT The 1498 werner got tended to today. Vines pinned and nodes/vines mycco'd and buried today. For the record the main was at 9 foot 7 inches and the longest 2ndary was at 4 foot. Also got all plants s... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200484 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200484 Sat, 15 Jun 2013 23:19:23 GMT The 1498 Werner plant looking good (pic taken on the 10th). Main is out at 8ft. 4 inches as of today with 2ndaries out and rolling with the longest at 4 ft. now http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200357 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=200357 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:43:58 GMT All 4 seeds germed after 48 hours and are now under grow lights. they were started on the 23rd and backups will be started tomorrow the 29th. All four plots in the patch have been covered with 10 x 10... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=196774 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=196774 Sun, 28 Apr 2013 08:08:02 GMT Seeds filed and placed in the germ cave last night on april 23 for the grand awakening. The 4 seeds started were: 1498 werner 1455 werner 922 mohr 1236 harp ........let the fun begin an... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=196570 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=196570 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:59:08 GMT Got my cables put down in the chosen plot and will probably get them turned on within the next week. we'll see if they show greater growth than those without! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=195713 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=195713 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:35:43 GMT Ignore the last pick...lol tooling that had to be repaired at work if anyone was wondering. here's the pic http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=195712 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=195712 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:30:31 GMT another patch shot..Really nice here today (64 degrees). it felt good to get outside and working out here in the patch http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=195711 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=195711 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:27:46 GMT Got some good patch prepping done today and amendments have been added. had slightly higher alkalinity so put down some sulfur to bring it into check. All amendments tilled in and the dirt is soft and... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=195710 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=195710 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:23:50 GMT Messing around with different germination methods and tried out some of the wifes water crystal things in a small plastic cup covered with a sandwich baggie. put it on the heatmat and 48 hours later..... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=194909 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=194909 Sat, 16 Mar 2013 17:51:11 GMT Well here is what the ole bandit has on the line up for 2013(man i love getting seed in the mail this time of year..lol..means the season will be here soon!) 922 mohr 1455 werner 1498 werner ... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=193816 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=193816 Sun, 27 Jan 2013 17:36:02 GMT Time to get the ole diary started and, after a dismal 2012, i now know what a painful season feels like and I'm coming into the 2013 season hungry as ever...So good luck to everyone and may we all hav... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=193758 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=193758 Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:35:07 GMT Havent posted in a while but have been watching everyones season progress. My patch went south on me and sucumbed to the bad heat and everything started aborting on me including the 3 sets that i did ... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=192037 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=192037 Sat, 20 Oct 2012 12:09:20 GMT The 1622 young plant is the biggest in the patch this year with the 922 mohr plants in a close 2nd and 3rd. This is the green steam behind the 1622 young fruit...let's hope it is enough to hit a new p... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=183483 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=183483 Mon, 09 Jul 2012 21:25:31 GMT