These were my pumpkins on the 1st July. I had seven out, and two held in reserve in the greenhouse. This was a wise decision on my part, I thought, as I had lost two of my plants to slugs despite my best efforts, so I was able to replace them. At the same time, it was...
Growing pumpkins is on my garden bucket list. I grew one without too much effort when my children were small—back when I didn’t really have a clue what I was doing—and somehow managed to produce a decent-sized pumpkin from just one plant. So, on a warm spring...
