Oh No, Powdery Mildew on My Pumpkins! How to Identify, Treat, and Prevent This Common Fungal Infection As a pumpkin grower, few things are more disheartening than walking out to your patch and...
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To encourage female pumpkin flowers it is best to start with a liquid fertilizer, with higher nitrogen content. Generously spray the plant leaves with the liquid high-nitrogen fertilizer. If male...
As a general rule, cutting off dying pumpkin leaves can improve plant health and prevent the spread of disease, but it's important to consider the reasons for the leaves dying and the impact on the...
To determine if a female pumpkin flower has been pollinated, you can check the ovary at the base of the flower. If it is swollen, it has been pollinated and will develop into a...
To ripen pumpkins off the vine, it is important to harvest them at the right time, clean them and remove any dirt or debris, place them in a warm, dry location, and monitor them for signs of...
If you accidentally cut a pumpkin vine, it's important to take immediate action to try and save the vine and the pumpkin by covering the cut with dirt, providing extra water and fertilization,...