How to prevent blossom end rot in pumpkins?
How to prevent blossom end rot in pumpkins.
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You may need to keep the blossom end of the pumpkin off the ground. This may mean to have it sitting on a block of wood or a large stone to keep it dry. Rot usually happen with a damp environment.
Oh dear, sorry to hear that. Perhaps this article will help and give you some tips on how to prevent it from happening - https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/squash/squash-blossom-end-rot-causes-and-treatment.htm
I put an old plate in the garden upside down and sit the pumpkins n on top.