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Hand Pollination Techniques for Giant Pumpkins
Pollination

Hand Pollination Techniques for Giant Pumpkins

Hand pollination protects your genetics and ensures the right flowers get pollinated at the right time. Learn to identify, time, and execute like a competitive grower.

7 min Feb 17, 2026
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Soil Preparation & Fertilizer Schedule
Soil & Nutrients

Soil Preparation & Fertilizer Schedule

Build a nutrient-rich growing bed and follow a season-long fertilizer schedule — from fall soil tests through harvest-season potash.

10 min Feb 17, 2026
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Starting Giant Pumpkin Seeds Indoors
Getting Started

Starting Giant Pumpkin Seeds Indoors

A step-by-step walkthrough of indoor seed starting — filing, soaking, soil temperature, pot selection, and transplant timing for Atlantic Giant pumpkins.

8 min Feb 17, 2026
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How to Grow Your First Giant Pumpkin
Getting Started

How to Grow Your First Giant Pumpkin

Everything a first-year grower needs — from choosing the right seed to harvesting a pumpkin that turns heads at the local weigh-off.

12 min Feb 17, 2026
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