A Pumpkin Patch

Thick flesh, large exhibition type, good for pies or canning. Largest pumpkin for faces or novelty, nearly round, 17-18 in. In diameter, fruits average 100 lb, slightly rough red-orange skin, bright yellowish-orange 3-4 in.

Harvest King will produce a consistent 25-35 lb pumpkin. This larger variety has excellent yield and quality almost 100% of the fruit are marketable.

Thick, sweet flesh make this a great choice for cooking! An older, smaller pumpkin variety, the Small Sugar is excellent for pies. This pumpkin is very fine-grained, sweet and sugary, and keeps well.

Compare to Prizewinner F1. The size of this pumpkin will range from 50 lb to a whopping 150 lb with color superior to the Atlantic types, this will be a great addition for those who want the biggest and best.

The flesh is sweet, thick and course. The Connecticut Field pumpkin is a large,15 to 20 pound globes that are flattened on the ends. Dating back to 1700's. The pumpkin's rind is hard but thin and slightly ribbed.

Mammoth Gold has skin mottled with pinkish-orange and yellow, thick pale yellow-orange flesh, edible but coarse, used for pies and novelty. Smooth golden-orange with faintly ribbed and irregular shaped pumpkin.

A sister to our Cinderella pumpkin but this one has multiple colors. Antique French heirloom that is beautiful and great for ornamental purposes.

Pumpkins have rough skin and beautiful ribbing. The pumpkins will grow at an astonishing pace if given adequate nutrients and spacing. Sow the seeds outdoors when danger of frost is past, or start indoors in peat pots.

Also makes a delicious eating quality, this pumpkin is aromatic, succulent, and sugary. A true white pumpkin that is perfect for autumn displays! The White Flat Boer Ford pumpkin is 3 to 5 inches high and spreads 8 to 12 inches wide.

Add a face and you've got the ultimate, special effects jack-o'-lantern! Hefty fruit average 12-16 pounds with a well-proportioned, slightly elongated shape, 12 inches high and 10 inches wide.

Pumpkins require uniform irrigation totaling 15-20 inches of water during the growing season. Vining varieties: sow 4-5 feet apart. Various wilts, leaf spots mildews, and various viral diseases.

Handle is tan with a corky texture. A white skinned ornamental pumpkin with thick orange flesh of excellent eating quality, 9-12 inch diameter, 10-16 pound. Casper's skin has less bluing than many other white varieties.

Fairytale fruit average 20 lb and ripen to a rich brown when fully ripe. The deep orange flesh is very fine grained, one of the best for baking. Traditional variety from the south of France.

Plant after frost danger when soil warms to 65°F. Various wilts, leaf spots mildews, and various viral diseases. PM | Powdery Mildew. Keep soil evenly moist but not wet as too much moisture causes seed to rot.

Plant after frost danger when soil warms to 65°F. Various wilts, leaf spots mildews, and various viral diseases. PM | Powdery Mildew Overall Rating:. Keep soil evenly moist but not wet as too much moisture causes seed to rot.

Pumpkins require uniform irrigation totaling 15-20 inches of water during the growing season. Vining varieties: sow 4-5 feet apart. Various wilts, leaf spots mildews, and various viral diseases.

Plant after frost danger when soil warms to 65°F. Various wilts, leaf spots mildews, and various viral diseases. PM | Powdery Mildew. Keep soil evenly moist but not wet as too much moisture causes seed to rot.

Plant after frost danger when soil warms to 65°F. Various wilts, leaf spots mildews, and various viral diseases. PM | Powdery Mildew Overall Rating:. Keep soil evenly moist but not wet as too much moisture causes seed to rot.

Sow 2 seeds at the appropriate spacing interval for the variety's vine length, 1/2-1" deep. Row covers should be removed when plants begin to flower. Harden plants 4–7 days prior to transplanting.

For vine borers, cut out of vines and hill soil over the wound. Germinate at 75-95°F/24-35°C. Sun cure in the field for 5-7 days or cure indoors by keeping fruits at 80-85°F/27-29°C with good air ventilation.

Time plantings so that varieties will mature for the fall market. Packet: 30 seeds.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/vegetables/pumpkins/specialty-pumpkins/jill-be-little-pumpkin-seed-3767.11.htmlFertile, well-drained soil with a pH of 5.8–6.8 is best.

For vine borers, cut out of vines and hill soil over the wound. Germinate at 75-95°F/24-35°C. Sun cure in the field for 5-7 days or cure indoors by keeping fruits at 80-85°F/27-29°C with good air ventilation.

Harden plants 4–7 days prior to transplanting. X 6-8" tall, slightly ribbed, with a smooth white skin. Overexposure to sun in the field after maturity and foliage dieback reduces fruit and handle color quality.Sow 2-3 seeds per 2" container or plug...

Germinate at 75-95°F/24-35°C. Plastic mulch and fabric row covers (AG-19 grade) can aide plant establishment and exclude insect pests during the seedling stage. Poor fruit development may indicate insufficient pollination.

Row covers should be removed when plants begin to flower. Keep field borders mowed and remove plant refuse in the fall; spring plow to bury pupae. Plastic mulch and fabric row covers (AG-19 grade) can aide plant establishment and exclude insect pests...