On the fourth side the march of modern improvement has broken in, and has va ried and brightened the scene by means of a conservatory, forming an entrance to the room through a winter-garden of rare plants and flowers.
For planting seeds directly into the garden, you should plant 4 or 5 seeds in a small hill of soil. Considering how much space pumpkin plants take, keep your hills at least 10 feet apart. They should be planted in a sunny area away from anything that will shade them.The vines can grow up to 30 feet long, so plan your garden space with lots of room to spare.n loose soil, plant pumpkin seeds in small pots about an inch below the surface. Keep the soil moist and the seeds should sprout in between 7 to 14 days. They will need lots of sun while they are growing.
Choose a spot toward the center of where you want the vines to grow. Plant 2 or 3 seeds in the same area in case one doesn't sprout. Pat soil over the seeds and water them well after planting. If you aim to grow more than one pumpkin plant, space them at least 5 feet (1.5 m) apart.Mini varieties can be spaced 3 feet (0.9 m) apart. 1  If you live in a place with strong winds, you can plant the seeds in a trench about 3 inches (7.6 cm) deep.lant 2 or 3 seeds in the same area in case one doesn't sprout. Pat soil over the seeds and water them well after planting. If you aim to grow more than one pumpkin plant, space them at least 5 feet (1.5 m) apart.