For growing ... money for a big pumpkin also can be in the thousands of dollars, there’s no living to be made in the hobby.) Some growers talk to their plants. Others water with milk, which ...

“[We] give them all the tips and the pointers that we use growing giant pumpkins to help enhance not only their regular vegetable garden but their chance of growing giant pumpkins. Everybody’s ...

[Kibata Kihu, Standard] How can I start planting pumpkin? This is a question many farmers ask me. Pumpkin growing is not difficult; the only big thing ... off the ground using supports.

Egyptian giant, ‘Squach’ and ‘Dola’. Victor Mumo, who grows pumpkins in Machakos County, says they are easy to grow and manage as they are rarely attacked by pests. They are cultivated ...