Gourd & Pumpkin Seeds | 5 Variety Pack
Gardeners Basics is proud to offer a variety of gourd and pumpkin seeds for planting. This pack contains 5 varieties: Luffa Gourd, Hubbard, Mini Pumpkin, Zucchini, and Golden Crookneck. These seeds are perfect for planting in the summer and fall and will provide a beautiful and bountiful harvest of gourds and pumpkins.
Luffa Gourd seeds produce unique and valuable gourds that can be used for cleaning and exfoliating the skin. Hubbard seeds produce large, round, delicious gourds for cooking and baking. Mini Pumpkin seeds produce adorable and festive pumpkins perfect for Halloween decorations. Zucchini seeds produce a popular and versatile vegetable that can be used in various dishes. Finally, Golden Crookneck seeds produce flavorful, sweet gourds perfect for making soups and stews.
Our gourd and pumpkin seeds are non-GMO and open-pollinated, ensuring your harvest is free from harmful genetic modifications. These seeds are also suitable for organic gardening practices!
Growing Instructions:
To plant your gourd and pumpkin seeds, follow these simple steps:
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First, choose a sunny spot in your garden with well-draining soil.
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Next, prepare the soil by removing any weeds or debris and loosening the soil to a depth of at least 6 inches.
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Plant the seeds according to the instructions on the seed packet. Generally, it would help if you planted the seeds 1-2 inches deep and 2-3 feet apart.
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Water the seeds thoroughly after planting and moisten the soil throughout the growing season.
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Once the seedlings have emerged, thin them out so that there is one plant every 2-3 feet.
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Fertilize the plants with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.
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Watch for pests and diseases, and treat them promptly to prevent plant damage.
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Harvest your gourds and pumpkins when they are fully mature. To determine maturity, check the seed packet for information on the expected size and color of the fruit.
Following these simple growing instructions, you can enjoy a bountiful harvest of delicious and unique gourds and pumpkins. Happy gardening!