Pumpkin

Pumpa · Vegetable

Sow indoorsMay
TransplantJun
HarvestSep

Sowing

Sow directly in a small pot — no potting-on needed. Start feeding once the plant has taken.

My varieties

VarietyRatingYears grown
Howard
Vegetale Spaghetti (Runåbergs 3625)

Take it with you

The Pumpkin Guide

Coming soon

Everything on this page and more, as a printable PDF: sowing to harvest, my varieties, the month-by-month schedule.

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Sweet corn + Pumpkin — complete bed recipe

Full guide with layout, seed list and timeline — coming as PDF

Sweet corn + Zucchini + Pumpkin — complete bed recipe

Full guide with layout, seed list and timeline — coming as PDF

Pumpkin grows best with friends

This crop is part of 2 of my field-tested bed recipes — complete layouts with timing for every plant in the bed.

See all bed recipes

A friendly reminder: every garden plays by its own rules. Zones, soil, weather and a hundred small things decide what works — so this is how I did it and what worked for me, not a promise. Try, learn, adjust, try again.. that's half the fun anyway.