Learn how to grow pumpkins in Zone 3 Alberta. From seed starting and soil needs to pest prevention, harvest tips, and cleaning vines, get local gardening advice.
Back in 2008, in my very first garden blog post, I said that I hated weeding. And that was true for a lot of years. Weeding is not easy on …
Our pumpkins are done growing, the one I photographed weeks ago has barely grown, so I went ahead and picked it, as it was the largest. Perhaps because of the …
[image links are broken after several hosting moves, hoping to find backups somewhere] I planted 2 kids of pumpkins, both Burpee, one is a “Prizewinner Hybrid” and the other 2 …
[image links are broken after several hosting moves, hoping to find backups somewhere] Or, it will be! I sure wish I could watch this little guy grow up. Then Now: …
Notice: The weeds are taking over. Ignore them and don’t think too badly of me ;) I don’t have enough time to keep them in check lately! I’ve noticed a …
We have some pumpkins, just from the hybrid “Prizewinner” plant. This little guy has the potential to grow to 900 lbs. Won’t that be a treat for the new owners …
Really. When I saw the thermometer in my van and it said 106F, I died. Thankfully the a/c brought me back. Well, maybe not so much, it’s still 80 degrees …