Join us in this fascinating journey as we document the growth of a pumpkin plant from seed to its vibrant flowers over a span of 50 days. This captivating time lapse video captures each stage of ...
Every fall, pumpkin growers haul their record-breaking giants onto scales, with some pumpkins weighing more than 2,700 pounds (1,225 kilograms). Yet the world's largest apple barely reaches 4 pounds ...
Ian (left) and Stuart Paton pose with a giant pumpkin in their nursery in the New Forest, Hampshire. The pumpkin’s name was Muggle and it weighed as much as a bull moose. At 2,819 pounds and over 21 ...
It's peak season for giant pumpkin growers. Right now, hundreds of them are competing to grow the biggest pumpkin, some weighing in at more than 2,000 pounds. From member station WBUR in Boston, ...
Go big or gourd home. Twin brothers grew the world’s heaviest pumpkin of all time weighing in at a staggering 2,819 pounds and 4 ounces. Ian and Stuart Paton, 64, of Hampshire, England, who have been ...
Each morning in the summer and early fall, you can find Steve Connolly in his Sharon yard, maneuvering around a giant network of vines. “It's kind of hallowed ground in here,” Connolly said. “These ...
Giant pumpkins can top the scales at more than 2,000 pounds – and caring for these behemoths is often a full-time job. But for some growers in the central U.S., the dream of raising a world ...
Fall means giant pumpkin contests in some places. At the Topsfield Fair in Massachusetts, we meet the next generation of competitors and their mentors. It's peak season for giant pumpkin growers.