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 ...

Oct. 28 (UPI) --A pair of British brothers who have been growing gargantuan gourds for over 50 years finally broke a world record when they harvested a pumpkin that tipped the scales at 2,819 pounds, ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A giant pumpkin weighing more than 1,500 pounds is currently on display at the Denver Botanic Gardens’ main location in Denver. The pumpkin, which weighs 1,572 pounds in total, was ...

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 ...

ANOKA, Minn. -- On a chilly April morning, Travis Gienger took his first gamble of the 2025 season. The world-champion giant-pumpkin grower typically starts his seeds indoors. But this year he was out ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — Albert Rodebaugh of Craigsville, West Virginia, set a new record at the North Carolina State Fair by winning the annual giant pumpkin competition with a 2,244.5-pound pumpkin.