A pumpkin is technically a berry. Yet unlike many fruits, it can reach sizes that rival a large boulder. A specific ...

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 ...

The pumpkin in Tony Scott's backyard weighs almost as much as a small car.He's been tending to it for months, feeding it fertilizer and covering it with a blanket at night to keep it at a stable ...

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 ...

From ornamental decorations on Halloween to pumpkin pies during Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, pumpkins are a big part ...

After discovering a jack-o'-lantern sprouting in her compost pile back in 2012, Sarah Whitty began growing giant pumpkins Whitty's pumpkins, which can weigh over 1,500 pounds, are showcased at local ...

BLOOMING VALLEY — Blooming Valley’s Quinn Werner isn’t your garden variety retiree. Putting his green thumb to the test, Werner spent the past year growing gourds, marrow, tomatoes, squash and giant ...

Steven Hall says seeing the hard work payoff is rewarding, but he’s not stopping here. He has three things he wants to check off his bucket list.