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Wruk53 mentioned in his 2026 grow log that Northwood Seeds is down. This the "homegrowers" site. The "commercial" site Northwest Seeds... -
deluxestogie replied to the thread Northwood Seeds New Link.Here is the link to their newer version of the home growers' site. http://northwoodseeds.com/northwoodseeds/Seed List2.htm Bob
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deluxestogie replied to the thread Pics of your sticks!! 2025-2026.https://forum.wholeleaftobacco.com/threads/indonesian-tobacco-a-discussion.606/ Bob
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deluxestogie reacted to WillQuantrill's post in the thread Pics of your sticks!! 2025-2026 with
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Wanted to follow up on this as I smoked the first one this afternoon. As it was 50* today we enjoyed some time outside. Few things worth... -
deluxestogie replied to the thread How to calculate fertilizer per pot.I'm not very knowledgeable about growing tobacco in pots. Bob
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deluxestogie replied to the thread Wruk53 2026 Grow Log.I would guess that the root systems are still alive. Bob
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Isn't that a sad sight? I can still detect some green in the center of most of them, so I'll keep them watered for a few days longer...
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deluxestogie replied to the thread How to calculate fertilizer per pot.For my tobacco in the ground, I use approximately 1 pound of 10-10-10 fertilizer for a bed of 16 plants. That is roughly 28 grams of...
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deluxestogie replied to the thread How to calculate fertilizer per pot.Don't forget phosphorus and potassium. Bob
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deluxestogie replied to the thread First of many: cigar from local leaf.Yes. Store in low case (not crispy dry), to avoid mold. No. Unless you denature them with excess heat. Bob
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The term, "fermentation", is confusing with regard to air-cured tobacco. In this context, "fermentation" refers to the natural (aging)... -
A strong ammonia odor tells me that the fermentation process did not complete. Indeed, South American growers typically pilon cure for...
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Alpine reacted to WiscoGold's post in the thread The only time I look forward to the mail…. with Like.
Is when there’s cigars involved! I recently discovered the site CigarBid and am loving the opportunity to try out a wide variety of...
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deluxestogie replied to the thread First of many: cigar from local leaf.Different processes: color-curing from green (live), freshly harvested leaf, to brown aging or fermenting leaf that has already...
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deluxestogie replied to the thread Wruk53 2026 Grow Log.A possibility is that the hosting service for the website is being changed to a different one, which may take up to a week to straighten...