http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryView.asp?season=2026&grower=24151&action=L Last 20 Diary Entries for 'pumpkinpal2'. 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/ Here she is, in the test patch, complete with test walking boards, lol---Cheers! Also, I'll be seeing first-hand the possibility of protection from slugs and small varmints (I have not thought about... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358497 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358497 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:04:23 GMT Depth of the CC roots unknown, butt at several inches. The 166's roots have not yet, if ever to be, reached the bottom, butt are weakly reaching the sides of the cup. CC roots have gone farther dow... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358479 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358479 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:30:30 GMT A few days later. 'None off the top!' Lol. eg http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358458 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358458 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 03:51:24 GMT Mostly the roots doing it, here. eg http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358457 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358457 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 03:44:48 GMT Life grows on... No fertilizer nor (Myco, until this pic). Spring water only. http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358379 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358379 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:41:12 GMT I wish it worked this quickly, lol. I skipped over about 4 pics to only show this one; Every aspect of its growth was normal and I just had to be careful with the WEIGHT of the thing. Twice I knocke... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358378 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358378 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:23:32 GMT I cannot just send pics to my phlip fone (see that, lol?) because some 'permission' or level of security has changed in the last 6 months or so and so I have to upload my pics from the fone to the co... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358377 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358377 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:07:34 GMT What? I sprouted my potential and pretty-much mandatory cover crop of Annual and Perennial RyeGrass for fun and to see just how tall it was gonna grow in my living room/5-gal bucket and I am blown awa... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358358 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358358 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:08:37 GMT This is the root system of the 166s that were started-started on 2-2-26; If you ever try this, man, don't spill it, lol! ** Please see the description of them in the previous entry.** eg http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358286 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358286 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 22:36:06 GMT Here are the two 166s that have had a life of underwater bliss, lol. As I recall, 'trans-seeded' into BioGrow Endo Plus and continually flooded and still alive and (kicking) in the garage and topped... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358265 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358265 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 01:01:26 GMT Here is that 166 from like 4-4-26 and it has done very well with what it was handed. I could easily plant this as a main 166 this year, but, well, you know, why risk that it may be acclimated to wha... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358123 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=358123 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 21:11:23 GMT Here she is, Miss Pum..., ah, well, it is doing well from just two days ago and I've added the 24-8-16, as promised. >>>Off-camera, it is doing even better! I can't wait to see its result(s) with th... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357830 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357830 Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:43:05 GMT What was really neat was the really-neat root system, lol. The Myco was like packing material in a shipping box - what do I do with it? Uhhh, start another! Ha ha. I plugged this little darlin' into... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357777 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357777 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:09:59 GMT Ummm, The Root System, accordingly complex and has never died that I know of. There WAS a rude, sulfur smell a week or more ago, when it still had the Saran Wrap cloaking around the stem of it, whic... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357776 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357776 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:02:12 GMT The lil' seedling that could. 166 Gerry ((236 Gerry '17 (1007 Brown X 2145 McMullen) X 1541 McMillin), lol. Planted on the surface of BioGrow Endo Plus on about 1-24-26 with a small amount of H2O, e... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357740 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357740 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 06:54:41 GMT Well, to speed up the finishing up of my previous experiments, I'll pretty-much only depict the end results as I go, if possible. These are two 166 seeds that were grown solely in BioGrow Endo Plus fr... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357733 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357733 Sun, 22 Mar 2026 04:06:40 GMT I mean, great fun, unless it were your only plant, lol. This seed also grows a normal, dark orange-producing plant 2/3 of the time and it has grown a 239 with an 88 AND an 89 or so on it also that a... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357528 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357528 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:58:27 GMT This is from the bottom of the vine after the first 4-5 got poll'd by Self; The resulting keeper (there would have been more with more fert, IMHO) was about 87 pounds and reasonably-orange, but in... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357526 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357526 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:33:49 GMT There are I believe 5 females in this pic of my 206.1 and if so, the 5th is not visible, butt in the next pic... Wooo-hoo---eg http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357525 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357525 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:29:12 GMT ...there are REALLY 5 OtHeRs, the 5th being barely visible in the fuzziness, lol. eg more... http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357524 http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=357524 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:13:35 GMT