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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.
1 Any additional blooms should be picked. 2  When the three baby pumpkins are about 6 inches in diameter, select the best-shaped one and pick the other two. 3  All of the vine's food will now go to feed your potential giant. 4  Gently roll the pumpkin every week or so throughout the growing season for a perfect shaped pumpkin.r start your seeds indoors and transplant outside when the soil warms up above 55 degrees. Check on the seed packet the number of days recommended for the pumpkin to grow big. Pumpkins love fertile soil. Before planting, spade the soil about a foot deep and mix in some compost, manure, or well-balanced fertilizer.