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All About Pumpkin Seeds for Growing

Preparing the pumpkin patch is a very important step towards producing great pumpkins. Pumpkin plants have voracious appetites for fertilizers and nutrients. The more you do to improve your garden soil, the bigger your reward comes harvest time.

Smart pumpkin growers work hard to improve their soil. You can do so in both the spring, and the fall.In the fall, gardeners put lots of leaves and raw (hot) manures into the soil, working it in thoroughly with a tiller. In the spring, you can continue to improve the soil with well-rotted manure and composted yard and kitchen waste.

Here's the basics for getting your seeds sprouted, and the pumpkin patch ready for spring planting:


Varieties of Pumpkins  - You might be surprised at how many varieties exist, giant pumpkins, miniatures, more.
Miniature Pumpkins  - They're little, fitting in the palm of your hand. And, they're so cute.
Pumpkin Seeds- Buying, Saving, Selection and Storage - Learn how to save and store pumpkin seeds.
Genetics - This is very important for giant growers
Germination and Seed Sprouting - How to germinate and sprout pumpkin seeds.
Seedling Care and Nurturing - Early care information for your seedlings, so they get off to a good start.
Buy Pumpkin Seeds - From minis to giants, find the very best
Indoor or Outdoor Starts - Determine whether to start seeds indoors, or sow them directly into your garden. Note: we recommend an indoor start for giant pumpkins.

 


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Giant Pumpkins- Every pumpkin grower feels the urge to grow a giant pumpkin at least once in their lives. Those who try, often are hooked for life. The challenge of growing giant pumpkins is huge and irresistible. The rewards are enormous. Our popular Goliath Giant Pumpkin Seeds include a "How to Grow" pamphlet.

Yes, we carry Dill's Atlantic Giant Pumpkin Seeds

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