Jamie

February: Brushes Art
11 February 2015

Report Writing: The Pumpkin by: Jamie Zinsli DO: write a report Thinking of planting a pumpkin? Heres a little guide about pumpkins

APPEARANCE The pumpkin appears in a unique way.It appears as a vine. This vine will soon grow a male and female flowers.The bees pollinate it then a tiny green pumpkin grows underneath the flowers.

PLANTING AND HARVESTING How should you plant a pumpkin?Plant it in late winter/early spring to grow inside. After 4-6 weeks put it outside in a greenhouse preferably to avoid frost. The vine will turn brown and die when ready in next autumn.

USES Here are some useful uses for pumpkins. There are different baking uses, here are some: Pumpkin pie, Pumpkin soup,roast pumpkin, and you can cook pumpkins seeds and eat them. There are also traditional uses. At halloween they make jack o lanterns by carving a face and putting a candle inside it.

Have fun planting pumpkins which are very fascinating.