Have you ever wanted to grow your own pumpkin but had to stop yourself short due to a limited availability of outdoor space or simply because the process seemed too difficult? Well, it's not as scary as you might think! As it turns out, having outdoor space is far from mandatory for growing pumpkins, and arguably the hardest part is the duration it takes for the fruit to reach full maturity, which is about 100 frost-free days. However, there are plenty of steps you can take to assure your pumpkin is receiving the best care possible. Here's how to grow your own pumpkin inside your apartment to have one in time for Halloween.
—Additional reporting by Lauren Harano