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Our growing pumpkins

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We were all so excited to see that while we were off over Christmas, our garden had grown so much, the pumpkins have even begun to grow up and over our pergola, and now into the tree. 

We have had lots of interesting conversations about how pumpkins grow, what they look like when they are ripe and what the vine looks and feels like. Our Kaitiaki love checking on them every day to see if they have grown or need water. We got to cut the biggest one open, everyone was excited to see what was inside the pumpkin, we collected the seeds from inside the pumpkin which we will plant in our bush walk so we can grow more pumpkins to nourish our tinana