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Gardening

Major Nikon

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2. Pumpkin is really just a squash

Reply to Ptah (Original post)

Tue Apr 23, 2019, 06:58 PM

Apr 2019

They are pretty easy to grow. The flowers produced are both male and female so all you need are bees or you can hand pollinate.

I’ve seen people rig up nets to hold the fruit in patio gardens.

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I am wondering if I might have a chance - large pumpkin - container on porch. [View all] Ptah Apr 2019 OP

pumpkins are my favorite things to geow msdogi Apr 2019 #1

Pumpkin is really just a squash Major Nikon Apr 2019 #2

I read Little House books BigmanPigman Apr 2019 #3

A squash cradle might work....or a hammock hanging from a stud. Lars39 Apr 2019 #4