http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryView.asp?season=2026&grower=74776&action=L Last 20 Diary Entries for 'Henry-the giant pumpkin grower'. 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/ This is my planned patch setup for the 2026 season. For those that have followed along in the past, my patch gets limited amount of sun especially the area closest to the woods. I get about 7-8 hours ... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357585 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357585 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:45:25 GMT My 1349 is blowing me away for this late in the season. Average is 16.5 pounds a day. The pumpkin is young though at 47 days old. Average weight of 500 pounds today! Also, Sunday was the first time I ... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357582 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357582 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:24:17 GMT I don't think I've ever had a pumpkin look as heavy as this one so I'm really curious to see what she weighs at the scales! The blossom is completely tucked in and sucked up under the pumpkin http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357581 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357581 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:24:16 GMT Happy March everyone! My 2026 giant pumpkin lineup has been chosen! I'll be growing the 2670 Thompson with the 2731 stelts for my 11th season! Time flies. 1 month to go! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357489 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357489 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 12:29:10 GMT Happy 2026 everyone! Man where has time gone? I've got some decisions to make for the 2026 growing season http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357138 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357138 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 17:14:26 GMT GBH news and radio out of Boston did a fantastic story of Woody and I later this growing season. Here's the link to the video. Even if you don't have Facebook it should still play https://www.fac... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356815 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356815 Sun, 26 Oct 2025 08:08:43 GMT http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356776 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356776 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:19:34 GMT http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356775 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356775 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:19:26 GMT http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356774 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356774 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:18:11 GMT http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356773 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356773 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:18:03 GMT http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356772 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356772 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:17:56 GMT http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356771 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356771 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:17:48 GMT Last week I delivered my 674 pound pumpkin to Chatham Bars Inn on Cape Cod for their awesome display. Happy to be part of it! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356770 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356770 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:17:40 GMT Huge congratulations to Joe Jutras for growing a new world record squash at 2200 pounds! What a beast!!! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356645 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356645 Sat, 11 Oct 2025 20:17:36 GMT I am very happy. My 1349 on a July 31st pollination came in at 674 pounds today. I am happy I didn't give up this year thanks to all of your incredible support during this difficult year. All of your ... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356644 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356644 Sat, 11 Oct 2025 20:16:32 GMT I stored her in the garage last night http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356627 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356627 Fri, 10 Oct 2025 08:10:38 GMT A hard freeze in the patch this morning! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356626 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356626 Fri, 10 Oct 2025 08:10:17 GMT Ready for Frerichs Farm on Saturday! http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356610 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356610 Thu, 09 Oct 2025 17:21:58 GMT Today is harvest day on my 1349. A freeze tonight so I'll be storing her in my garage for the weighoff on Saturday http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356603 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356603 Thu, 09 Oct 2025 09:12:53 GMT I've been working hard over the last 2 days in the patch. I tilled my mustard in where my butternut was and sealed it with a good water soak! This time of year much of the patch is basically all shade... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356587 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=356587 Mon, 06 Oct 2025 20:53:55 GMT