I've got a pumpkin problem. Now before you go getting all on my case, I did NOT plant another Atlantic Giant Pumpkin. This time I settled on a large pumpkin that was a bit smaller called a Big Max. It was Cooper who brought me the seed back and I looked… more »

Remember the rock patio that I was going to convert to a flower bed? Well I think I've finally decided that instead of making a flower bed out of it, I'm going to use it to plant a new big pumpkin. This way I can bury the vine and it is far enough away f… more »

To grow, or not to grow: that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler in the yard to suffer The slings and arrows of vine borrers and beetles, Or to take arms against a sea of insects, And by vine burying, thwart them? To water: each day; No skips; and… more »

Well as I was growing up big pumpkin, many people asked what I was going to do with him. As most of you know, I planned the perfect jackolantern. He was a perfect size and shape and would have made a handsome halloween centerpiece. Unfortunately it was n… more »

Don Young did win on Saturday with a 1662 pound pumpkin, just 27 pounds shy of breaking the world record. Wow. I mean, I'm totally happy for the guy but how brutal to lose the world record by only 26 pounds. It said in the video that it grew 55 pounds a… more »