Whether the pumpkins will grow large depends largely on where the bed is located.
Anastasia Kovrizhnykh, an expert of the online publication Belnovosti, agronomist and landscape designer, tells us where in the garden you should plant pumpkins.
Where to plant pumpkin
Pumpkin is a light-loving and heat-loving crop; it should be planted in the sunniest place.
It is also extremely important that the area is dry. The soil should be well fertilized.
The predecessors of pumpkin can be legumes, tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, potatoes, onions, cabbage, beets, and carrots.
You cannot plant pumpkin after related crops - zucchini, squash, cucumbers.
Earlier, the expert explained why red blisters appear on currant leaves.
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh
