http://yedda.com/questions/pumpkins_186333962881372/?src=rss:qb:qbsI live in Vermont and have planted those huge ...en-ushttp://static1.yeddacdn.com/images/Logo132X46_rmt9c1d22d.jpghttp://yedda.com/questions/pumpkins_186333962881372/?src=rss:qb:qbsI live in Vermont and have planted those huge ...http://yedda.com/questions/pumpkins_186333962881372/?src=rss:qb:qbi<p>I live in Vermont and have planted those huge pumpkins that you see at the fair.  It is the middle of Sept. and they are not ripe, How do I know when they can be picked?  They are still big and yellow and not orange,  I think the skin has to turn bright orange.  If we have a light frost will  it hurt my pumpkins and squash.  My other pumpkins are still green</p>BrendaBrenda62questionThu, 17 Sep 2009 18:57:54 GMThttp://yedda.com/questions/pumpkins_186333962881372/?src=rss:qb:qbihttp://yedda.com/questions/pumpkins_186333962881372/Pumpkins_usually_harvested_late_273103775713950?src=rss:qb:qbi<p>Pumpkins are usually harvested in late September to late October.  That is why they are used for Halloween.  They are not supposed to be ripe yet.</p>SkitchSkitchfemale46answer4.0Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:47:16 GMThttp://yedda.com/questions/pumpkins_186333962881372/Pumpkins_usually_harvested_late_273103775713950?src=rss:qb:qbi