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  • From: "Bill Shoemaker" <wshoemak AT inil.com>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Baby Bear Pumpkins
  • Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 08:04:34 -0500

Baby Bears are small plants so they can be planted closer together. They can
set up to 6-8 fruit per plant. I'd think you could plant them 1.5-2' apart
in rows 5-6' apart. That's a pretty high population but because they're
small you could probably do it okay.

Bill Shoemaker
Sr Research Specialist, Food Crops
Univ of Illinois - St Charles Hort Research Center


>I thought we had covered this recently, but I can't find the post.
>
>What sort of success have you had with baby bear pumpkins?
>
>What is the yield you go for per plant?
>
>How close do you plant them?
>
>Any other considerations?
>
>thanks
>
>-Allan
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  • Re: [Market-farming] Baby Bear Pumpkins, Bill Shoemaker, 06/11/2004

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