Pumpkin: is a cultivar of winter squash that is round with smooth, slightly ribbed skin, and most often deep yellow to orange in coloration. The thick shell contains the seeds and pulp.
Planting Guide: Sow 1" deep, about 3' apart, in rows 6-8' apart after the danger of frost and the soil is warm. Despite their popularity in the Fall Season, this is not a cooler temperature plant - it prefers the warmth. Full to partial sun. Water regularly - do not let the soil dry.
Harvest: 90-100 days - they are best when left on the vine the longest. They are ready when the rind is firm, the outer shell has reached its colour and cannot be indented.
Unfriendly Neighbours: Any root crop such as potatoes and onions.
Pumpkin: is a cultivar of winter squash that is round with smooth, slightly ribbed skin, and most often deep yellow to orange in coloration. The thick shell contains the seeds and pulp.
Bitter Melon, just as it sounds, Bitter Melon is.... bitter. Part of the Cucurbitaceae family, Bitter melon behaves very much like its brother cucumber or sister cantaloupe in the garden as it grows in a vine-like fashion. Used in a variety of ways, this vegetable can be baked, roasted, fried, steamed or boiled.
Cucuzza Squash: known for its extreme length, can grow anywhere from fifteen inches to three feet in length and can be upwards of three inches in diameter. Its shape can be long and straight or can have a slight curvature.
Pumpkin: is a cultivar of winter squash that is round with smooth, slightly ribbed skin, and most often deep yellow to orange in coloration. The thick shell contains the seeds and pulp.
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