{"product_id":"pumpkin-howden","title":"Pumpkin 'Howden'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Cucurbita pepo\u003c\/i\u003e) Pumpkin. Carving. Party. Really, what else do you need to know? Prolific, large classic jack-o-lantern pumpkins, averaging about 15 lbs, for all your spook and spirit carving needs. Flesh is generally too watery and bland to be much use in the kitchen but don’t forget to salt and roast the seeds!\u003cbr\u003e110 days. TR\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacket: 20 seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[split]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eGrowing Info\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOWING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow indoors 3-4 weeks before your last frost date. Keep soil moist, but \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003enot \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003esoaking, before emergence, growing on at 70F. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eA growing medium that is too wet and cold will cause the seeds to rot. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransplant out 1-3 weeks after your last frost date when the soil has sufficiently warmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect sow 2-3 weeks after the last frost when soil is 70F+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: \u003c\/em\u003eEven deep watering keeps these plants thriving.\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLANTING DEPTH:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\/2\"-1\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPACING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e18-24\" at 5' between rows.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEMERGENCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3-7 days @ soil temp 65-85F\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIGHT:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFERTILITY:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModerate. Prefers well-drained, evenly moist, and well-balanced fertile soil with a pH of 6.0-7. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eADDITIONAL NOTES:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003egentle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e while transplanting to keep the root system undisturbed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRow cover may be used to provide extra warmth, possible earlier fruit set, and prevent insect damage. Remove as plants begin to flower and require pollinator visits! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood airflow and well-drained soil can help prevent disease. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle gently during harvest and sun cure with good ventilation (if bringing under cover). \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood ventilation and temperatures between 50-60F and relative humidity between 50-70% are the best for storage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave fun carving!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uprising Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pkt","offer_id":37836278399150,"sku":"PUM-HO-pkt","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":37836278431918,"sku":"PUM-HO-1oz","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/6203\/2046\/products\/howden_1.jpg?v=1606175543","url":"https:\/\/www.uprisingorganics.sbs\/products\/pumpkin-howden","provider":"Uprising Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}