Dave wrote:

>The only pumpkins I grow are accidental.
> My wife always gets a few pumpkins for
> fall decorations. I take them out to the
> compost bin and almost always end up
> with with a few plants growing wild.

Pumpkins won't grow here, and I suppose it's cause the growing season is
too short, and maybe not warm enough, or too much rain perhaps? I'm not
sure what the ideal growing conditions are for pumpkins, as lots of
other things do well here (Alaska).

Judy