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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"> <channel> <title>BigPumpkins.com Diary for 'Steve's Garage'</title> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryView.asp?season=2026&grower=100918&action=L</link> <description>Last 20 Diary Entries for 'Steve's Garage'.</description> <language>en-us</language> <copyright>Copyright &copy; 1999-2026 BigPumpkins.com. All rights reserved.</copyright> <webMaster>info@bigpumpkins.com</webMaster> <generator>BP RSS FeedGen</generator> <docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs> <image> <title>BigPumpkins.com</title> <url>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/images/newlogo_232x70.jpg</url> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/</link> </image> <item> <title>06/11/2025 - with photo</title> <description>My best 2054 Strickler at this point. There are two more but they are smaller. As I don't have heating cables the growth was very stagnant until it warmed up a couple weeks ago. This plant could proba...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=353233</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=353233</guid> <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:40:15 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>04/26/2025 - with photo</title> <description>One of the 2054's lookin a little yella.......now before anyone says Iron or Mag deficiency, there's plenty of that in the soil. It's either locked out due to the soil temps OR...and this is the more ...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=352006</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=352006</guid> <pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 21:19:46 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>04/19/2025</title> <description>We have a LOT of wind yesterday so the covers had to be removed from the huts as they were basically sails. Even with the frames staked in, the wind was pulling them apart. I guess if you want a windp...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351833</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351833</guid> <pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 13:08:35 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>04/18/2025 - with photo</title> <description>2054 Strickler. I tried to plant these guessing which way they were going to vine, but the conventional method of 'away from the first true leaf' may not be exactly right in this case since they went ...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351797</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351797</guid> <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 13:08:18 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>04/18/2025 - with photo</title> <description>2493 Wolf is a just a wee bit behind but still looks good. I'm sure it'll get going soon enough!</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351796</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351796</guid> <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 13:04:34 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>04/18/2025 - with photo</title> <description>My 746 as of yesterday. Plants are now out in the mini huts! Only one day in the forecast looks to be under 50F at night.</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351795</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351795</guid> <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 13:03:29 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>04/14/2025</title> <description>I got the lime and amendments all put down today. I ended up adding in a little bit of Milorganite which is just a slow release nitrogen product. The langley sheet has it down as 5-3-0 but it's actual...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351730</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351730</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:39:08 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>04/11/2025 - with photo</title> <description>All the little guys popping up! A bit curlied on the 2493 there in the bottom right but it's already starting to sort itself out. The way ahead 746 was a bit leggy and decided to lay down. My plan is ...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351651</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351651</guid> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 17:15:47 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>04/07/2025 - with photo</title> <description>That's it.....it starts now. Sanded, soaked, and in the dirt. I'm honestly pretty nervous because last year, losing two plants in July, was a nightmare I don't want to relive. Anyway my 746(yes als...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351560</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351560</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 15:12:47 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>04/06/2025</title> <description>Continuing from previous post since it got cut off....didn't know there was a limit. This is all information I've taken in and it helps me to assimilate it by putting it here.</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351516</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351516</guid> <pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 13:29:37 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>04/06/2025</title> <description>We just had our spring meeting yesterday and got some really good information and tips from Joe Ailts. He basically went through the same thing he presented at the GPC conference but I feel like there...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351515</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351515</guid> <pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 13:19:14 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>04/02/2025 - with photo</title> <description>Just got the paper version in the mail and when I messaged them about the email, they said it was just forgotten since they were on vacation. ANYWAY finally got the numbers. Looks like I don't need to...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351464</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351464</guid> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 17:58:52 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>04/01/2025</title> <description>I must have gotten lucky the past two years with Western Labs because my soil test usually came back within a week. It's been a few weeks this time and I still haven't gotten the results. I know they ...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351450</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351450</guid> <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:35:05 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>03/15/2025 - with photo</title> <description>Leaf is looking much better now so it looks like I may have nipped this issue in the bud before it got too bad. This is a 2000 watt light after all so I suppose it shouldn't come as a shocker that it ...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351179</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351179</guid> <pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 12:53:36 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>03/13/2025 - with photo</title> <description>It would seem I'm getting conflicting readings when using the ppfd meter on my phone with the built in sensor. I'm now considering that method useless and I would have to get a bluetooth sensor for mo...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351144</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351144</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 13:42:40 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>03/12/2025</title> <description>FYI - I have found two squash bugs in my garage. Both in the past two early evenings sitting right on the plant. When I start my actual seeds I'm going to have a bottle of peppermint oil spray on hand...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351121</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351121</guid> <pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:13:40 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>03/11/2025 - with photo</title> <description>Here's the test seedling. It's a little taller than I'd like but that's because there were a couple nights I didn't have the light on it. Everything looks good so far! In the meantime, the patch has b...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351115</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351115</guid> <pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 16:47:02 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>03/10/2025</title> <description>IT HAS BEGUN! Alright so no pics, but upon seeing someone else doing test seedlings, I figured I better do so as well because I've had issues the past couple years starting my plants. So I used...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351108</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=351108</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 17:56:09 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/16/2024</title> <description>Both fruits on the 2054 have aborted now. So I'm officially done for the season. Boy this is humbling hobby...haha. I may be fielding opinions on whether to do a Terraclean/peroxide drench on my patch...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=346958</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=346958</guid> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jul 2024 20:41:46 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/15/2024 - with photo</title> <description>Here's a look at the main vine I cut off. It's pretty yellow, but the main had streaks of yellow from the beginning so I'm not sure how to judge that.</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=346908</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=346908</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2024 10:44:34 GMT</pubDate> </item> </channel></rss>If you would like to create a banner that links to this page (i.e. this validation result), do the following:
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