Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 2 Entries. Tuesday, July 25 View Page I thought my pumpkin was going really start growing but it shriveled and started shrinking. I got this far but I really have no idea what to do. Prune vines? Prune fruit? Fertilize? Water? Shade? We have had 2 weeks of plus 35C temperatures and no rain so I have been doing some watering.   Friday, July 28 View Page My first attempt to grow an Atlantic Giant here in Japan. So far so good but I think I need some help.