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The pumpkin has a thick orange flesh.The skin of Casper has less wrinkling than other white varieties.The handle has a corky texture.

The pumpkin has a thick orange flesh.The skin of Casper has less wrinkling than other white varieties.The handle has a corky texture.

Specialty pumpkins have been bred to give traditionally orange pumpkins different colored skins, such as blue or white, or to decrease the size to make cute little decorative pumpkins.

Pumpkins can't be planted until the soil has warmed up and the danger of frost has passed.Don't put them out until the temperature gets to 65 F.

Pumpkins take up a lot of room, so don't plant them in the middle of the intensive garden.They cast a lot of shade and occupy less space if they are grown vertically.It is best to plant them in hills at the edge of the garden and let them run off into unused space.A wire fence surrounds the site of an old compost pile.They can compete with almost any plant if their roots are in good soil and they are well fed and watered.

Don't plant until the soil has warmed up and the temperature is 65 F.

The best way to water Squash is with a soaker hose near the soil as wet foliage can lead to diseases.

Nitrogen is high.Moderate amount of potassium.Moderate levels of phosphorous.Squash has a very vigorous root system that can dig 6' underground.