This year’s Giant Pumpkin Festival winner, Piet Lotz of Riversdale in the Southern Cape, broke the South African biggest ...

He called the strain Dill’s Atlantic Giant. That was the start ... a chance to select the seeds from the biggest pumpkins and pollinate them with other big-pumpkin plants and thus grow an ...

Yet for two out of the last three years, the world’s largest pumpkins have sprung ... 20th-century magazine shows a child in a giant Californian pumpkin. Ullstein Bild / Ullstein Bild via ...

Most competitive giant pumpkin growers aren't taking summer ... t do is somehow doctor the actual fruit.' Wallace took the biggest pumpkin he grew this season to a weigh-off in Warren on October ...

and I said this is going to be a perfectly round basketball-shaped pumpkin.” This was not Gienger's first brush with setting records. Last year, he broke the record for the largest jack-o ...

Want to grow a giant pumpkin? A two-time winner for the heaviest pumpkin at the Roland Pumpkin Fair has tips to grow your ...

A four-year-old Northland girl has been awarded for her giant pumpkin growing skills for the second year in a row.

all trying to grow the biggest orange calabaza they can. The average giant pumpkin weighs around 1,000 pounds, though the world record currently stands at 2,749 pounds – slightly heavier than a ...

Dill’s Atlantic Giant Pumpkin is the largest pumpkin variety in the world and was developed and patented by a Canadian named Howard Dill. It’s important to note that all seeds must be grown in ...

Some of the region’s largest, best-crafted and also ugliest ... t got a lot to do and it can be quite boring for them and a giant pumpkin is anything but boring to watch it grow, because if ...