{"id":1383,"date":"2022-08-20T18:26:45","date_gmt":"2022-08-20T12:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scenicpixels.com\/?p=1383"},"modified":"2022-08-20T18:26:45","modified_gmt":"2022-08-20T12:56:45","slug":"my-way-of-planting-pumpkin-seeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/horticulture\/my-way-of-planting-pumpkin-seeds\/","title":{"rendered":"My Way of Planting Pumpkin seeds!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x_fUD5si5LQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000;\">My Way of Planting Pumpkin seeds!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Please see the video for visuals<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here is how I prepared the bed for planting Pumpkin seeds today. Seeds were bought from a local nursery, though it had been supplied by a branded producer from elsewhere. I have dug out a pit on ground soil. You can hear the background music from a cricket which is very active nearby!<br \/>\nPit has been filled with dry leaves from a nearby tree. Pickaxe and spade used for preparing the pit is seen nearby. Pickaxe was used to loosen the ground soil while spade was used to take the soil from the ground to produce a pit.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1384\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1384\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1384\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scenicpixels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/My-Way-of-Planting-Pumpkin-seeds.jpg\" alt=\"My Way of Planting Pumpkin seeds\" width=\"1200\" height=\"750\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1384\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My Way of Planting Pumpkin seeds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dry leaves have been covered with soil using the spade. Seeds have been kept in small pits made in the loose soil. They were then covered with a little more soil and watered well. Let me hope that they will sprout soon and grow into nice Pumpkin plants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Way of Planting Pumpkin seeds! 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