Planting Pumpkin Seeds
If you're looking for something to do with those leftover pumpkin seeds, why not plant them and start your own pumpkin patch? Planting pumpkin seeds is easy, and if well maintained, your fall harvest will be abundant.
Fast Facts
- Originally cultivated in South America
- Pumpkins are annuals1
- Pumpkin seed germination should be started indoors1
- Soil should be well drained2
- Protect plants from insects and mildews2
- New sprouts are sensitive; frost will kill them, cold will stunt them1
- Grow your own Jack-o-Lanterns
Halloween Information and Fun
Learn about the history of Halloween—the origins of the holiday date back to 1000 B.C.!
Spooky sayings abound on our Halloween quotes page
Take a lip-smacking look at some great Halloween candy, cupcake and cake ideas
Enjoy some hilarious Halloween pictures
Make plans to wait for the Great Pumpkin with Charlie Brown
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