Just the starter soil... the beds are in pretty good shape. Will add old cattle deposits that are well composted.If you're not gonna ammend your soil, try adding some cold manure such as rabbit and some finished compost or worm castings.
If you have a source llama manure works well - doesn't need to be composted.Just the starter soil... the beds are in pretty good shape. Will add old cattle deposits that are well composted.
Year before last, I was nursing along cantaloupe and discovered it had been overrun by pie pumpkins. The pumpkins were from the year before's compost. All store bought.I plowed a patch with my two bottom back in November, and we just tossed our fall pumpkins in it to go to seed naturally. What percentage of successful growth is realistic?
It's totally experimental. I got the idea because year before last we had one fall off the front porch and rot. A voluntary plant popped up right in the front yard and did exceptionally well.Year before last, I was nursing along cantaloupe and discovered it had been overrun by pie pumpkins. The pumpkins were from the year before's compost. All store bought.
Thanks for the heads up. Just put a couple varieties of eating pumpkins on my seed list.