Growing Pumpkin

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12 Aug 11 judy farrelly (Australia - tropical climate)
I notice that a lot of growers say that when a pumpkin sounds hollow, it is ready to pick; I have heard that you are supposed to leave them until the vi ne is dead; is this also true?

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