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	Entry Date Nick Name Location Sunday, October 05, 2025 Nick's Big Pumpkin Portland, CT Entry 128 of 136   Grower Diary Menu   Back to Previous Page Show Full 2025 Diary List Other Grower's Diaries Submit to Your Own Diary I cleared out the patch today, The stump on my 2198 Sperry is Jurassic! I placed 2 bags of play sand down around my stump this year to suppress weeds and keep things clean and dry and it worked amazingly. No foaming stumps or rot at all. I also kept a fan on it 24/7 and removed all the leaves around it so it would get direct sunlight.
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