You can also grow pumpkins vertically on a trellis if space is limited, though you may need to support the fruit with netting to prevent damage. Pruning can help manage growth and focus the plant ...

But the fact of the matter is that it takes a while for pumpkins to grow, so if you want your own crop of gourds come fall, then you need to start thinking about how to grow pumpkins right about now.

Every pumpkin growing season is another generation, a chance to select the seeds from the biggest pumpkins and pollinate them with other big-pumpkin plants and thus grow an even bigger pumpkin.

Tomatoes and strawberries are two of the most common fruits to grow in your garden, but it can be disheartening when their fruits don’t ripen well. To ensure your tomatoes and strawberries ...