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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 'Don Crews'</title> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryView.asp?season=2026&grower=25399&action=L</link> <description>Last 20 Diary Entries for 'Don Crews'.</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>09/11/2026 - with photo</title> <description>If long gourds were weighed I'd win. This is one of the 136.5 Kline fruits. </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=363145</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=363145</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:38:15 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>09/11/2026 - with photo</title> <description>Present condition of 2462 Paton. Still growing. Lowered night temp to 13 C. It was using 20 litres of diesel a night between the 2 plants to keep them at 17. Frost a possibility tomorrow night. </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=363144</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=363144</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:31:45 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>09/07/2026 - with photo</title> <description>Forecast is typical for this time of year. The end is near. 3 usually means a killing frost in places </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=363073</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=363073</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 15:36:36 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>09/04/2026 - with photo</title> <description>2641 Paton 95 Days after pollination A few cracks appeared so I know it's still growing. Top where I had the blanket turned green even though blanket was removed. I've seen that on an 1161 Rodonis ...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362972</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362972</guid> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:11:46 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/31/2026</title> <description>Growth rate and splits have nothing to do with each other if optimum conditions are achieved and maintained. 3000 lb growth rates have been historically achieved but not maintained. It's just a matte...</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362823</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362823</guid> <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 23:08:09 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/31/2026 - with photo</title> <description>This pumpkin went from 158" of circumference to 180" of circumference in 5 days.</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362822</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362822</guid> <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 22:48:56 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/31/2026 - with photo</title> <description>This pumpkin was working on 600 lbs at day 30</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362821</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362821</guid> <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 22:46:07 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/31/2026 - with photo</title> <description>The other Hartung long gourd seemed to be done. I set another one. This one only has days left to a normal first frost date but maybe that super El Niño thing will give us more time. </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362820</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362820</guid> <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 22:32:16 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/31/2026 - with photo</title> <description>The 2641 Paton is still growing. Cat scan in progress.</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362819</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362819</guid> <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 22:23:59 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/31/2026 - with photo</title> <description>2462 Paton is still growing. </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362818</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362818</guid> <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 22:22:19 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/25/2026 - with photo</title> <description>2641 Paton 85 DapStill hanging in there. Growth has slowed now. </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362599</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362599</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:28:35 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/25/2026 - with photo</title> <description>136.5 KlineI had to dig. It really should be done though. It was pollinated early July.</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362598</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362598</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:26:07 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/18/2026 - with photo</title> <description>One of the long gourds on the Kline plant is getting very close to end of growth and the end of available space. I might have to start digging.</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362288</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362288</guid> <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:04:51 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/14/2026 - with photo</title> <description>2641 Paton 75 DapIt's circumference is now longer than the tape. Est 198" I'm probably over 1700lbs now </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362129</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=362129</guid> <pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:59:44 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/12/2026 - with photo</title> <description>Watermelon, take two</description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361977</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361977</guid> <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:31:04 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/12/2026 - with photo</title> <description>I think I have a hungry deer. </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361976</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361976</guid> <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:29:24 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/12/2026 - with photo</title> <description>2462 Paton 75 DapI didn't measure but by the marker I have it's still growing well. It's been cloudy for a few days and that won't help it. </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361971</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361971</guid> <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 22:41:19 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/10/2026 - with photo</title> <description>I believe this is the megabloom people look for. It's very late but I'll do my best. </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361871</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361871</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:13:50 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/10/2026 - with photo</title> <description>2641 Paton 70 Dap 192 112 ee 114 ss. 418 ott 1630 est 22 lbs/d over last 10 The plant inside has no yellowing. </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361870</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361870</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:07:27 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>08/09/2026 - with photo</title> <description>Dane's plant </description> <link>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361856</link> <guid>http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=361856</guid> <pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:16:12 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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