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50 different varieties, of which 46 were sown on April 19th and 4 on April 21st, all have done well. Now time for thinning. We'll see... -
That was actually 5½ years ago. Each variety of my Cavendish-cooked tobacco gradually mellows with time. They are a lovely pipe...
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deluxestogie replied to the thread Rocket Launch Visible from Eastern US: 27 April 2026.I believe I briefly saw the same two lights. They appeared nearly due East, at an elevation of maybe 20°. But then I lost them behind... -
Seedlings are looking good 14 days after sowing. Prilep and Helena were taking their time sprouting but are now also coming around...
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All plants are 4-12 inches tall; 7-10 weeks old. Looks like there is leaf damage, but not as much to the growth tips. Åhus Tofta...
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50 different varieties, of which 46 were sown on April 19th and 4 on April 21st, all have done well. Now time for thinning. We'll see...
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deluxestogie reacted to Bamabaccy8a's post in the thread 4-28-2026 good morning gents, its a fine rainy day with
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Good tuesday fellas, finally got some much needed rain here in north alabama. Weve been close to almost 6 inches behind all year. So, to... -
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Started 2 trays of Virginia Gold, and one tray each of Izmir, Samsun Maden, and Brazilia-7.
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deluxestogie replied to the thread Making Black Cavendish Pipe Tobacco.That was actually 5½ years ago. Each variety of my Cavendish-cooked tobacco gradually mellows with time. They are a lovely pipe...
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35°F this morning. Over the weekend, I braved the rain & drizzle to plant 12 Little Dutch @ 24 in. spacing, 22 One Sucker @ 12 in, 11...
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deluxestogie reacted to DaleB's post in the thread Apparently, your plants can tell you when they're stressed with Like.
According to Scientific American, tobacco plants (and others) will make ultrasonic noises when they have been cut or are in need of...
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deluxestogie reacted to Alpine's post in the thread Flush with Virginias - Regarding Flakes with Like.
Remember that bright leaf strains can be also sun cured (sun cure is the poor man’s flue cure) and the flavor is usually sweeter than...
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Alpine replied to the thread Flush with Virginias - Regarding Flakes.Remember that bright leaf strains can be also sun cured (sun cure is the poor man’s flue cure) and the flavor is usually sweeter than...
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Alpine reacted to deluxestogie's post in the thread Seedlings falling over: @Kiwi Smoker grow log 2023-4 with Like.
Stalk-curing, by cutting and hanging the entire stalk requires less work, and reduces the rate of leaf drying prior to color change...
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deluxestogie replied to the thread Seedlings falling over: @Kiwi Smoker grow log 2023-4.Stalk-curing, by cutting and hanging the entire stalk requires less work, and reduces the rate of leaf drying prior to color change...