Grow up a frame
Keep in mind when planting that Little gem is thought of as tender, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date.Sow on edge
Soil temperature should be kept higher than 20°C / 68°F to ensure good germination.Transplant to 5’ apart after last frost
Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Little gem is a tender plant.Gem Squash, Tonda de Piacenza