http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryView.asp?season=2026&grower=81247&action=L Last 20 Diary Entries for 'Curtis UK'. en-us Copyright © 1999-2026 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/ 150sqft patch. Around 2 weeks later than previous seasons, but plenty of time to catch up...... or not! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=359424 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=359424 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:38:09 GMT 150sqft patch. Around 2 weeks later than previous seasons, but plenty of time to catch up...... or not! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=359423 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=359423 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:37:58 GMT This season's offering gone in the incubator. Need 3 squash and 4 ag's from this lot...... more is better, right? http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357847 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357847 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 15:26:05 GMT This season's offering gone in the incubator. Need 3 squash and 4 ag's from this lot...... more is better, right? http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357846 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357846 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 15:25:57 GMT Halloween over, now just 4 ton of fruit to compost down! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356947 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356947 Tue, 11 Nov 2025 05:18:53 GMT 150sqft challenge, keeper now at DAP 26, taping 250 lbs. I'm easing the main vine in front of the pumpkin backwards, about 1/2" a day, so there is some slack, otherwise it will be trapped under the f... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=354262 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=354262 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 15:50:26 GMT 150sqft challenge...... and so the patch is full, 57 days after planting out, and around 100 days to the weigh-off. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=353863 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=353863 Thu, 26 Jun 2025 14:52:08 GMT 150sqft challenge...... and so the patch is full, 57 days after planting out, and around 100 days to the weigh-off. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=353862 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=353862 Thu, 26 Jun 2025 14:51:40 GMT 150sqft challenge, DAP 15 and looking a good shape. The main vine is going to get in the way in a couple of weeks, so will have to get the chop in due course. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=353854 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=353854 Thu, 26 Jun 2025 14:24:08 GMT 150sqft entry, planted in the polytunnel. 1403 Leach should produce a pretty orange fruit. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=352194 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=352194 Tue, 06 May 2025 16:24:00 GMT Can't get a 2020 to germinate in optimum conditions..... meanwhile on the compost heap, despite a hefty dose of weedkiller! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=352183 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=352183 Mon, 05 May 2025 14:00:18 GMT 150sqft entry, looks like we may have a keeper, at the first attempt! Pollinated with 1716 Leach on 21st June, pictured at DAP 12 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=346543 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=346543 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 14:01:33 GMT Gone round the corner in the 150sqft plot. Removed a few females, mainly on 2ndaries, over the last week, but there's is a hopeful in the tip which would make it around 18ft out http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=345484 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=345484 Wed, 12 Jun 2024 15:31:23 GMT 150sqft plant is on it's way, 1403 Leach 2023 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=344870 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=344870 Fri, 24 May 2024 15:05:46 GMT 150sqft entry, only achieved 528 lbs this season. I need to crank up my fertiliser program next season. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=342458 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=342458 Fri, 20 Oct 2023 17:08:03 GMT 150sqft entry, only achieved 528 lbs this season. I need to crank up my fertiliser program next season. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=342457 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=342457 Fri, 20 Oct 2023 17:07:55 GMT 1st place at Malvern, 1403 lbs, off my 951 Leach 2022 (dmg). Lot of entries, and the weights had improved too. No issues with this plant, I'll probably grow the offspring next season. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=342038 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=342038 Mon, 25 Sep 2023 15:58:48 GMT 1st place at Malvern, 1403 lbs, off my 951 Leach 2022 (dmg). Lot of entries, and the weights had improved too. No issues with this plant, I'll probably grow the offspring next season. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=342037 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=342037 Mon, 25 Sep 2023 15:58:47 GMT 150sqft, pretty fruit, but disappointing size. Trickling along at a couple of pounds a day. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=341877 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=341877 Tue, 19 Sep 2023 15:56:04 GMT 1st marrow for a local show, 92.6 lbs, off 200.6 Baggs. Still a few hopefuls for the weigh-offs http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=341267 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=341267 Mon, 28 Aug 2023 05:31:50 GMT