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Growing gourds can be tricky, but knowing how to tell when a pumpkin is ripe for harvesting doesn't have to be! Is it ready to pick when it turns orange? Does it have to be big and hard to be ready? There are plenty of signs to look for! Learn about the most common signs

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Do pumpkins need a lot of water, or can they tolerate a bit of drought? Pumpkins are 70-90% water, so unsurprisingly the growing vines need a lot of watering. In fact when I calculated exactly how much water they need, I had to triple check my math, because the number seemed so big! But, overwatering can cause as many problems for your pumpkins as underwatering. So I’m here to share what I’ve learned about keeping pumpkins evenly watered to exactly the right degree.

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