Growing Pumpkin

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25 Mar 17 Rocco Zappia (Australia - temperate climate)
Good Day which month is good to plant "Halloween Pumpkin"
27 Mar 17 Jack (Australia - temperate climate)
The best time to plant pumpkins, squash, zucchinis, cucumbers, etc is when the soil temperature is 15-17 degrees. This is around the end of October in the southern states. Many people say 'after the Grand Final' or 'Melbourne Cup' time.
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