Many of you may be growing big pumpkins in the heat. My pumpkin patch is in Lodi, California. Lodi is part of the Central Valley, where fruits and vegetables flourish due to the excellent climate and soils. However, the intense heat that is suitable for some fruits and vegetables can be tough on pumpkins. Pumpkins do […]
I decided to plant a bright orange pumpkin in 2023. Not just an orange pumpkin, but a bright orange beaut. My largest pumpkin ever grown was a 1,117 pound white pancake in 2020. That was fun, and it was the pandemic so that pumpkin was aptly named Pan. I have grown several other pumpkins around
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Almost everyone has seen pictures of giant pumpkins, and many people want to learn how to grow giant pumpkins. Growing a giant pumpkin is not as difficult as it may seem, but there are some things that you need to know in order to be successful. In this blog post, we will discuss the basics
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