http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryView.asp?season=2026&grower=154435&action=L Last 20 Diary Entries for 'Scrub'. 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/ 150 Sq. ft. patch has been full for a while but here it is. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362569 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362569 Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:44:58 GMT JPS at around 45 DAP. Getting a bit of a wonky shape. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361876 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361876 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:02:38 GMT Saka at 50 DAP. Still looking good. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361875 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361875 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:01:39 GMT Saka at 40 DAP http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361738 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361738 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:52:38 GMT Blossom site has dried out nicely and we have a name: "Little Johnny Pumpkin Seed". http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361090 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361090 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:33:07 GMT Saka is also growing well; here at 30 DAP. The pumpkin is on a board entirely outside the original rectangle growing area therefore, we have shortened the rectangle by the equivalent square footage to... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361089 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361089 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:31:57 GMT And here it is at 23 DAP. Had to snap off a rubbery blossom but it looks set to pull through. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360924 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360924 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:53:42 GMT Got a fruit set and set up on the 1133. Here it is at 10 DAP. Not sure if it has a name yet. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360802 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360802 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 04:36:10 GMT Just a little corner left to fill but the plant has slowed right down now that the fruit growth has taken off. A few zinnias are also growing in the patch. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360713 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360713 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:54:46 GMT "Saka" at 15 DAP, growing well. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360566 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360566 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 03:41:47 GMT From the other end of the 150 sq ft patch a week later. Having to start pinching our side vines already. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360470 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360470 Fri, 03 Jul 2026 03:01:14 GMT The 150 sq. ft. pumpkin has been named "Saka" after the player on the English World Cup soccer/football team. Nice shape and color. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360358 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360358 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 03:41:39 GMT 150 sq ft. patch almost full. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360357 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360357 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 03:37:58 GMT The main vine reaching the end (pinched it out already). Those are two comfrey plants and a field pumpkin growing outside the 150 sq. ft. patch. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360356 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360356 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 03:37:12 GMT The "Keeper" on the 150 sq. ft. plant. Growing really fast in this heat wave. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360355 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360355 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 03:35:58 GMT Hopefully the "Keeper" on the 150 sq. ft. plant about 5-6 ft. from the end of the patch. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360208 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360208 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:18:59 GMT The heat wave zapped the growing tip of the main vine of the 1133. Pollinated it anyway with the 440 Berggren which is growing perpendicular across the bottom end of the patch (pictured). See if it ta... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360207 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360207 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:00:08 GMT 10 days later: greenhouse is removed, two females in the tip 15 ft out and a heat wave on the way. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=359932 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=359932 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:30:29 GMT The 1133 is filling up the greenhouse. It should be ready to pollinate in a couple weeks. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=359604 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=359604 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:52:18 GMT 150 sq. ft. patch all measured and marked out: 20 ft x 7.5 ft. Lets go! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=359414 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=359414 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:20:58 GMT