How to Care for Pumpkin Plants - Get More Pumpkins! (Watering, Fertilizing, Pest & Disease Care)

Timestamps. A large harvest of pumpkins starts with well cared for plants. Here are my tips to grow amazing pumpkin plants that will produce a lot of pumpkins. A DIY Organic Squash Bug Trap for Your Vegetable Garden (Save Your Squash & Zucchini from Pests!) https://youtu.be/hRpes4d4p-M 0:00 Tips for Growing Amazing Pumpkin Plants 1:41 Encourage the Plant to Grow Anchor Roots 3:08 Water, Water, Water - Here is Why! 4:11 What 6 Week of Pumpkin Growth Looks Like 4:29 My Basic Planting Hole Set-Up for Pumpkins 5:24 Water-Soluble Fertilizer Use Explained - My Tip 5:51 Should You Prune Pumpkin Plant Side Shoots? 6:31 Worried Your Garden Doesn't Have Enough Nutrients? 7:17 Anti-Fungal Spraying is Key - Spraying Example 1 8:55 Lower Leaf Removal 10:07 Regular Pest Inspection & Treatment - Squash Bug Eggs 10:37 Precautions for Any Insect Dust & Spray 11:27 Using & Managing the Risks of Insect Dusts 12:05 Examples of Insect Stem Dusting 12:42 Spray Example 2 on Trellising Pumpkins 13:15 What Mating Squash Bugs Look Like 13:33 Don't Be Fooled By White Patches on Pumpkin Leaves 14:06 Benefits & Disadvantages of Trellising Pumpkins 15:00 Always Test Spray New Sprays - Here is How 15:52 Name of the Game is Managing Down Problems 16:04 My Squash Bug Chemical Free Trap 17:17 How Long Do Pumpkin Plants Take to Grow? 17:56 Cucumber Beetles & Leaf Dusting for Beetles 19:20 Full Water Example - Boring but Key! 21:00 Recap of Fertilizing & Other Tips 23:00 $1.50 Vegetable Garden Seeds at My Shop Need a Garden Mentor? Join Perk Memberships ($3.99 a month) to get access to my (5 Monthly) 1 hour Live Chat Garden Mentoring Q&A's: https://bit.ly/4jM0jKA Thanks So Much for Supporting The Rusted Garden! Cheers & Thanks, Gary Visit My Seed and Garden Shop: Tomato & Pepper Seeds $1.75 & All Other Seeds Only $1.50 The Rusted Garden Vegetable Seeds & Home Garden Supplies: https://www.therustedgarden.com My Books: The Modern Homestead Garden: Growing Self-Sufficiency in Any Size Backyard Available Now https://amzn.to/40rfkIb Growing An Edible Landscape: How to Transform Your Outdoor Space Into a Food Garden https://amzn.to/41tfno2 My Amazon Garden Store Front: Just use my... The Rusted Garden Amazon Influencer's Storefront link anytime you shop at https://www.amazon.com/shop/garypilarchiktherustedgarden . As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Products I Use and Recommend and I have an affiliation with them: GreenStalk Vertical Gardening Towers Use the Discount Code THERUSTEDGARDEN on GreenStalk 'Vertical Tier Systems'. Use this link and enter my code for the $10 discount https://greenstalkgarden.com/?rstr=therustedgarden AgroThrive Organic Bio-Fertilizers Use my affiliate link and my code TRG10 to save 10% on your first order: https://agrothrive.com/?ref=M5o6fjdAruq_S Vegega Metal Raised Beds Check out all the metal bed design & colors (dozens) at Vegega. Here is my affiliate link use my code TRG to save 10%: https://www.vegega.com/?ref=le64f3gm30 My code does NOT stack when current sales are active and equal to or above 10% off. Popular Items from My Seed and Garden Shop... The Rusted Garden T-Shirts & Other Merchandise: https://bit.ly/3TSd2kc Organic Pest Management Oils: Neem Oil: https://bit.ly/43IJl9C Peppermint Oil: https://bit.ly/43IJl9C Rosemary Oil: https://bit.ly/43IJl9C Fabric Containers: 100 Gallon Fabric Pots (approximately 100 Gallons): https://bit.ly/3PMoZ9S #20 Gallon Fabric Pots (21.32 Gallons): https://bit.ly/43Hz9OA #10 Gallon Fabric Pots (10.44 Gallons): https://bit.ly/3J5lEyK #5 Gallon Fabric Pots (4.3 Gallons): https://bit.ly/3J5lEyK Seed Starting Supplies: Seed Starting Standard Plastic Flats: https://bit.ly/4cF326m Seed Starting Cells/Containers: https://bit.ly/3PMaCT1 2 1/2" Square Seed Starting Containers: https://bit.ly/43GOQWv Seed Starting Flats with Drainage Holes: https://bit.ly/4aJJ6O2 'No Potting Up' Large 6 Cells for Seed Starting: https://bit.ly/3xiLBIK Tiny Tim Tomato Indoor Growing Kit - All the Supplies: https://bit.ly/3J9ExAF Seed Packages: 10 Cool Weather Garden Crops for Spring & Fall: https://bit.ly/3xw3Ji5 10 Leafy 'Greens' Varieties for an Easy Greens Garden: https://bit.ly/4akuHIl 10 Warm Weather Garden Crops for Summer: https://bit.ly/4cHqIap All Discounted Seed Collections: https://bit.ly/3vzDlUd The Rusted Garden Heirloom Tomato Seed Selections: https://bit.ly/49towQK The Rusted Garden Pepper Seed Selections: https://bit.ly/3U1G1TM My 2nd YouTube Channel Geared Towards Brand New Gardeners My First Vegetable Garden: https://bit.ly/3POOjMq My Podcasts The Rusted Garden Homestead... All About Growing, Cooking and Sharing Food: https://bit.ly/443SSGL Follow The Rusted Garden: Instagram: https://bit.ly/4aiMQ9l #gardening #growing #garden #vegetables #vegetablegarden @THERUSTEDGARDEN