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Looking to harvest your own pumpkins this fall? With this ultimate care guide, you’ll be harvesting homegrown pumpkins right from your backyard vegetable garden. Learn how to grow pumpkins with these tips.
Pumpkins are a great addition to any garden because they are easy to grow, and provide an abundant harvest that can be used in so many different ways. Pumpkins can be puréed into soups, stuffed and roasted in the oven, and made into pumpkin pie.
However, pumpkin’s greatest benefit is their long-term storage capability. Pumpkins can keep for several months when stored in a cool location, making them a great crop to grow for winter food storage.
In this guide, we’ll be covering everything you need to know about growing pumpkins from seed to table. From choosing the right pumpkin variety, to planting seeds, we’ll walk you through every step of the process. Here’s everything you need to know to get started!
About PumpkinsPumpkins are a winter squash in the genus Cucurbita, and are often associated with the fall season and Halloween. Squash is one of the oldest domesticated plants, with evidence of having been cultivated in Central America as far back as 9,000 years ago.
Pumpkins are a warm season annual that takes all summer to grow and ripen mature fruit. The seeds are sown spring as soon as all danger of frost is past. The vines spread out, bloom, and develop fruit.
Common Types of PumpkinsOn average, pumpkins can be quite large. One of the largest varieties of pumpkin, Dill’s Atlantic Giant can produce pumpkins that are 200
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