5 Things I Wish I Would Have Known Before Growing Giant Pumpkins
Here are 5 things I wish I had known before growing a giant pumpkin. What things do you wish you had known?
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What I’ve Learned from Running a Giant Pumpkin Event
What have I learned from running another giant pumpkin event? In this post I reflect on the things I have learned. If your involved in an event, this post may help you.
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What I Learned from a Tiny Pumpkin Patch
What did I learn from growing in a tiny patch for many years. And what is the new place I’ve just moved to like?
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End of 2021 Season
It’s that time of the year when it is the end of the pumpkin season. How did it go?
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New NZ Giant Pumpkin Record 844.5kg
A new NZ giant pumpkin record has been set. 844.5kg is the new weight to beat.
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New South African Record 2021
A new South African giant pumpkin record has been set.
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GPC Common Ground Winter 2021 Newsletter Overview
What can you find in the winter edition of the GPC common gourd newsletter? Find out in my quick overview of the latest edition.
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GPC 2021 Virtual Awards Presentation Info
The GPC 2021 Virtual Awards Presentation is happening very soon. Find out when and where to see it here in New Zealand.
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Shade is Good
Shade cover is important for pumpkins, make sure you have something in place to protect it during the growing season.
New Southern Hemisphere Record 867kg
A new Southern Hemisphere giant pumpkin record had been set in Australia.
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Planting Miniatures in December
Christmas is almost here. It’s super warm and I decided to plant a lot more miniature seedlings. I enlisted the help of a bunch of teenagers. How did it go? And what am I growing?
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Why You Should Be Using Seaweed Fertiliser
Seaweed fertiliser is a great choice for first time growers. Find out what the benefits are and what types are out there.
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December is Here in the Tiny Patch
What exactly is growing in the tiny patch? And what have I been up to? Find out in this update.
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6 Ways to Stop Slugs and Snails
What is a good way to control slugs and snails? I cover 6 different ways you can help stop slugs and snails from eating your plants.
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Top Tip for First Time Giant Pumpkin Growers
If your a first time pumpkin grower do you know how to tell which way the vine will grow? I cover it all in this post.
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