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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 'TillyTilly20'</title> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryView.asp?season=2026&grower=153982&action=L</link> <description>Last 20 Diary Entries for 'TillyTilly20'.</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>08/06/2026 - with photo</title> <description>I've gone from offense to defense in the patch trying to hold on for a few more weeks. My leaves have just about had it on the old growth. A few questionable spots on vines here and there, and weeds a...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361742</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361742</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:38:41 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/03/2026 - with photo</title> <description>Origen DAP 36 682 pounds at a rate of 45 pounds a day. If I get to 1,000 I will have met my season reach goal. If not I'm really happy with how this year turned out. Just about a month until the weigh...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361681</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361681</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:12:11 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/31/2026 - with photo</title> <description>Origen continues to grow. Hitting 500 pounds at DAP 32. Everything looks good and is drying out now from this rain.</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361545</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361545</guid> <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:29:01 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/30/2026 - with photo</title> <description>An update on Feefer at DAP 39 (yesterday) looking healthy and orange! I'm thrilled every time I see it. I do my stem check every day, what should I be looking for and what is good to have on hand t...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361488</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361488</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:57:36 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/27/2026 - with photo</title> <description>Origen 29 DAP has a 111" circumfrance is measuring at 362. The crack on the blossom end has not split. It did 40 pounds today. I'm gonna take that as a good sign. Never had a fruit like this before!</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361394</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361394</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:43:26 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/25/2026 - with photo</title> <description>So I've been doing my blossom end, stem, vine, and crown checks everyday. I see Origen day 27 is bulking and I see this small crack in the blossom end. I can't tell how deep it is. Any good preven...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361285</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361285</guid> <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 10:39:38 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/23/2026 - with photo</title> <description>Obviously some suboptimal things going on here with my oldest leaves. My plan is to cull the leaves when they no longer seem viable to prevent spread. I hope to spray Daconil on everything this evenin...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361179</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361179</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:04:28 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/22/2026 - with photo</title> <description>A big thank you to Ron W., Porkchop, Hough, and Little Ketchup for encouraging me to continue on with "pumpkin A" despite the soft bruises that made big scars. I'm happy to report at DAP 26 we are at ...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361161</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361161</guid> <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 21:29:30 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/20/2026 - with photo</title> <description>For those who have a hard time choosing between fishing and the patch I present a compromise. This cull got a burial at sea!</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361109</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361109</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:36:36 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/18/2026 - with photo</title> <description>Feefer DAP 28 has or is just about to surpass my PB of 265. With 48 days to weigh off I have high hopes so long as everything holds together. I've been doing work to try and make sure the main vine ha...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361002</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361002</guid> <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:54:38 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/16/2026 - with photo</title> <description>What would you do?! Option A: Run the top pumpkin DAP 18 on a secondary that looked like it was going to abort, but appears to be healing scaring over and getting bigger. (Scratches head)Option B...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360922</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360922</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:31:18 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/16/2026 - with photo</title> <description>Feefer DAP 26 haven't measured recently but making good gains. My only concern on this one is I didn't put a good bend in the vine, but I'm keeping an eye on tension and will rip out more nodes as nee...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360921</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360921</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:18:30 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/14/2026 - with photo</title> <description>I don't know why I haven't cut this out of the patch yet. It's odd because it looks like leather, I can't imagine it recovers.</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360878</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360878</guid> <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:28:27 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/13/2026 - with photo</title> <description>Feefer 23 DAP 163 pounds! Really yellow.</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360829</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360829</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:26:47 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/12/2026 - with photo</title> <description>I'm going to give it a day, but looks like this guy might be a goner. I have one backup around the same size I thankfully did not cut. This plant has the biggest footprint, but I just can't set a frui...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360772</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360772</guid> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 14:27:53 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/11/2026 - with photo</title> <description>Lesson learned, be careful with the blossom when moving a pumpkin with a blanket. Maybe a curse maybe a blessing in disguise. I sprayed it with hydrogen peroxide and have a fan on it now. I have one m...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360735</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360735</guid> <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:59:43 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/08/2026 - with photo</title> <description>I've been noticing my newer leaves have these yellow spots. It makes me somewhat nervous. Is it a deficiency/disease/heat fluctuation stress?</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360647</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360647</guid> <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:55:12 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/07/2026 - with photo</title> <description>Feefer is ~ 17 DAP and doing well. This plant is a Generic Wallace Whopper X 2310 DMG Steve Connolly. The plants name is Fetty Wap. He is growing on boards I'm adding as I go and the base is perli...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360632</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360632</guid> <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:07:04 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/06/2026 - with photo</title> <description>This is 7/10 split. The pumpkin experiencing the splits I've been showing. It is 21 days DAP (pollinated June 15). It is a 2310 POUNDS DMG STEVE CONNOLLY X Generic Wallace Whopper. I taped it at 3...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360606</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360606</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:30:20 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>07/06/2026 - with photo</title> <description>On a scale from not at all to the nightmare before weighoff how worried should I be about this crack off the stem? It's where the secondary meets the junction. I got a tape out and tried to learn ...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360594</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=360594</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:08:10 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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