Pumpkin

3 seedlings, each in a 4" potGENERALDays to Maturity: 70-90 days Soil: Loose, fertile soil that drains well Sun & Water: Full sun, moderate water Pests & Diseases: Watch out for cucumber beetles. They can damage leaves and stunt growth. Using row cover can help keep them away.HOW TO GROWTransplanting: Dig a hole the size of the travel pot. Remove the plant from its travel pot and place in the hole. Cover with soil. Spacing: Plant your seedlings 18-24” apartHARVESTINGHarvest pumpkins when they are full size and have a deep rich color and hard rinds. Cut the stem at least 2” from the fruit. Cure after harvest by keeping in a warm, dry location for a few days.Varieties May Include: Champion, New England Pie