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All About Planting Pumpkins

10/2/2019

 
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Fancy, funky, and fun! We’re not talking about your everyday pumpkins! From baby size to colossal, gold to white to aqua, pumpkins are everywhere in the fall, indicating a change in the seasons and announcing upcoming holidays. Did you know that planting pumpkins are easy and straightforward to do?

Those funky, fancy pumpkins can be costly. So, you might be wondering how to grow your own. If you have been considering growing pumpkins for future festivities, keep reading this article to learn all about planting pumpkins.

Planting Pumpkins Using Seeds
You’ll want to get started in late spring or early summer for them to be ready for autumn. The soil temperature will have to be around 60 degrees. Check with your local tree service company to find out the best planting time in York.

Pumpkin growing requires lots of room, as the vines can grow to unbelievable lengths. So, studying the best methods for growing pumpkins is about proper garden selection as it is about pumpkin planting. You will need top-quality soil, an adequate amount of water, around six hours of full sunlight, and good drainage.

Lots of people discover the best way to grow pumpkins is by regulating these factors and studying how to grow pumpkins in a pot. Purchasing a soft-sided, 30-gallon container will deliver all the water capacity and soil volume you need for success. If you use a bigger container, you can plant a few pumpkin plants and watch them flourish.

Pumpkin plants possess different male and female flowers and necessitate pollination for effective pumpkin growing. One of the top methods for efficiently growing pumpkins is to put the seeds side by side. This raises the odds of female and male flowers being close enough for successful pollination.

You can hand pollinate if necessary. Though, you should let Mother Nature do most of the work for you. Put in a slow-release fertilizer, have consistently moist soil, and an abundant amount of sunshine. Boom! You know how to plant pumpkins yourself. Learning the top way to grow pumpkins is easy. Picking which of the numerous varieties to plant might be the greatest challenge of all!

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