Many pensioners leisurely take to their garden to grow a few bits and bobs. But for 80-year-old Peter Glazebrook there’s a slight difference. Instead of growing a few tomatoes to throw in a summer ...
Imagine a pumpkin so big that it could fit a whole Halloween party. This is exactly what twin brothers Ian and Stuart Paton, lifelong growers from Hampshire, have done. Their gigantic pumpkin, ...
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Gardeners have broken six giant vegetable world records at the Malvern Autumn Show - including an enormous 7.8m (25ft) radish and a whopping 8m (26ft) runner bean plant. More than 65,000 people are ...
Graham is currently preparing to take his luffas, long chilli (measuring at around 17inches), long cucumber, heavy cucumber and cucumber vine, pumpkin, green cabbage and red cabbage - all hopefully in ...
Culpeper gardener Paul Jarosh’s 103-pound butternut squash smashed a world record at the recent State Fair of Virginia giant vegetable competition. The squash weighs almost 40 pounds more than the ...
My father was very ill when my brothers and I were young and we lost him when I was 19. He was a very good gardener though and I think a little bit of him rubbed off on me. Whatever my father was ...
They may not have broken a State Fair of Virginia record, but the giant pumpkin and watermelon entries were a huge showstopper at the fair on Sept. 25. Ricky Atkins of Southampton County won first ...