35 articles related to `Pumpkins`
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How to Know When It Is Time to Pick Pumpkins
Once you have nurtured your pumpkin plants all through the season, they begin to reach their full size and turn…
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When and How to Pick Pickling Cucumbers
What makes a perfect pickle? A pickling cucumber boasting firm flesh and small seeds in a small, tight seed cavity.…
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Identifying a Female Pumpkin Flower
If you have planted pumpkins in your garden for the first time, the appearance of flowers may take you by…
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An Easy Guide to Growing Pumpkins
The pumpkin plant is quite easy to grow, making it perfect for both novice and expert gardeners. Although there is…
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Using the Right Fertilizer for Giant Pumpkins
Pumpkins are a fast-growing vine with large green leaves. And, of course, at the end of the season, there are…
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Growing Large Pumpkins in Small Spaces
Most gardeners plant pumpkins in hills, allowing the vines to spread as they grow. However, having a large garden is…
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How to Identify and Eradicate the Pumpkin Beetle
The pumpkin plant is a favorite for most gardeners because it is relatively easy to take care of and provides…
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The Best Time of Year to Plant Pumpkin Seeds
There is a reason pumpkins are such attractive plants for gardeners of all skill levels; there are many different types…
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How To Know When to Plant Pumpkins
Pumpkins are one of the most popular garden plants because they are very easy to grow. There are also a…
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Separating Pumpkin Seeds for Eating or Storage
Whether you are saving the pumpkin seeds for planting in the spring or cleaning out a pumpkin to carve, separating…
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How To Harvest Your Pumpkins
Gardeners enjoy every part of the process of growing pumpkin plants from seed. There is little as satisfying as watching…
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Growing Championship Giant Pumpkins
For most gardeners, having a pumpkin patch is merely part of the garden as a whole. For some, growing the…
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When Can I Expect My Pumpkins to Turn Orange?
Gardeners of all skill levels love to plant pumpkins. It is satisfying to watch the plants grow and start to…
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Giving Your Pumpkins Time to Grow
Sitting in front of a fire on a cold February day and deciding what to plant is imminently satisfying to…
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Pumpkin Blossoms: More Than Just a Flower
Part of the beauty of a pumpkin plant is the vibrant green of the leaves and the burgeoning young fruit.…
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Green Pumpkins Are a Hidden Jewel
Most people hear the word pumpkin and automatically think about the bright orange pumpkins used for carving or pies. However,…
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The Incomparable Pumpkin Leaf
If you are planting pumpkins just for the result of a harvest of Jack O’Lanterns, you could be missing out…
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Companion Planting to Improve Your Pumpkin Patch
Many gardeners know the value of placing certain plants next to one another when planning their garden. Doing so can…
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What Are Pumpkin Sprouts?
Most people plant pumpkin seeds to provide pumpkins for Jack O’Lanterns and holiday desserts. Others grow them for winter sustenance.…
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From Seed to Harvest: The Growth Stages of a Pumpkin
One of the most exciting things about planting pumpkins is watching them all through the different stages of development. There…