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.
Nitrophoska Added to the Tiny Pumpkin Patch
To give my plant some nutrients I found an old bag of Nitrophoska Blue. Find out what this product can offer to your patch or garden.
Patch Update – Applying Things
A check in on how things are looking in the Tiny Patch this week.
Pea Straw Added + Some Fert
An update on the plant now that I am back from Christchurch, time for some pea straw and some added fertiliser to the patch.
If in Trouble, Just Grow a Harris
My initial 3 seeds didn’t want to germinate for some reason, so I started some Harris 561 and they germinated within 36hrs.
Cover Crops – Why would you want one, and what types.
There are lots of benefits to using a cover crop in your giant pumpkin patch, learn more about them here.
Ways of approaching giant pumpkin growing
In this post I talk about the different ways of approaching giant pumpkin growing, from the more organic ways or the traditional ways.
