Giant pumpkins, little pumpkins, and some pumpkins blue. Pumpkins perfect for carving and spooking. Some with "warts" - yikes! . . . and jack-o-lanterns too.
Check out the pumpkin tower we constructed last weekend.
We planted more decorator pumpkins than ever - 34 varieties in all.
We'll try to feature one of these cool cat varieties every couple of weeks. First up, the blue moon pumpkin.
Gourd Crafts - Paint an apple gourd for your favorite teacher -Or - turn a birdhouse gourd into a home for a feathered friend.
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Pumpkin stencils and tips for preserving your pumpkins - here are our thoughts |
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Catch a wagon ride to the patch weekend afternoons!
Map of the patch
(Map is in PDF Format so it may take some time to load. Depending on your system, you may need to right-click the link and save the PDF in order to open it)
Meet Yoda -- awarded "best in show" in our big pumpkin contest
Strike a pose with him and the rest of your family
Plenty of photo opportunities
If he starts "tweeting", though, we're shutting this celeb down.
More About Yoda
Yoda is a "Prize Winner" pumpkin. Yes, an actual variety. He beat out all the Atlantic Giants in our patch, the variety that sets world records. Maybe they couldn't handle our hot Nebraska weather???
Congratulations, to this prize winner!
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