Next you have to do a little math. Each seed packet will come with an estimate for how many days it takes to grow to maturity. This is important, because if you plant pumpkins too late in the year ...

"People think that pumpkins grow in the weeds, and that when this pumpkin rots, that next spring it will just come back another pumpkin," she said. That's not the case. Once the seed sprouts ...

It’s closer than Wallace has ever been to 2,500 pounds, the next pumpkin-growing milestone. “I do feel I’m on the edge. I know my program is capable,” he says, as he sketches out plans for ...

And now, growers are 700 pounds above that. So how do farmers get pumpkins to grow that big? First thing is they need room. The recommended space allotted to grow a giant is 30 feet by 30 feet.

Wallace has become the rock star of giant pumpkin-growing. He was the first person in the world to break the 2,000-pound, or 1-ton, barrier when he grew a 2,009-pound pumpkin in 2012, and he ...

EVERY year, families choose the perfect pumpkin, hollow out the middle and ... Unfortunately for keen gardeners, you have missed your chance to grow any this year. It's important to plant them ...

In this video, I give you my 5 top tips on 5 Tips How to Grow Ton of Pumpkins at Home on a Raised Garden Bed Trellis! Check ...

Scientific studies have yet to explain the best ways to grow the giant pumpkins. However, to push a pumpkin's limits, growers must consider the seed's genetics, soil health, beneficial insects, ...

It's closer than Wallace has ever been to 2,500 pounds, the next pumpkin-growing milestone. "I do feel I'm on the edge. I know my program is capable," he says, as he sketches out plans for next year.

Pumpkins will grow in a variety of soil types, but they thrive in sandy or loamy soils with good drainage and moisture retention. They do not respond well to soggy, heavy soils. Because pumpkins ...

Q: Will pumpkins grow in our area? I know many pumpkins are brought in for jack-o’-lanterns. I want to grow my pumpkins next year. Answer: There are several different types of pumpkins that are ...