Friday, April 24, 2015

Planting A Pumpkin On A Trellis: Tips On How To Make A Pumpkin Trellis

By Amy Grant If you have ever grown pumpkins, or for that matter been to a pumpkin patch, you are well aware that pumpkins are gluttons for space. For this very reason, I have never tried to grow my own pumpkins since our vegetable garden space is limited. A possible solution to this dilemma might be to try growing pumpkins vertically. Is it possible? Can pumpkins grow on trellises? Let’s learn more. Can Pumpkins Grow on Trellises? Oh yes, my fellow gardener, planting a pumpkin on a trellis is not an inane proposal. In fact, vertical gardening is a burgeoning gardening technique. With urban sprawl comes less space in general with more and more compact housing, meaning tiny gardening spaces. For less than ample garden plots, vertical gardening is the answer. Growing pumpkins vertically (as well as other crops) also improves air circulation which impedes disease and allows for easy

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