By ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN and SHELBY LUM WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — The pumpkin in Tony Scott’s backyard weighs almost as ...

A LIFETIME of dedication to growing supersized pumpkins has paid off as Lymington twins Ian and Stuart Paton finally smashed ...

Giant pumpkin growing isn’t just a zany hobby. Giant pumpkin growing isn’t just a zany hobby — top finishers can earn more than $4,000 at weigh-off events in Colorado and even more out of state. Seeds ...

Each month in Garden Talk, you’ll meet a different master gardener or expert plant person from western Massachusetts, learn about their gardening lives, and get advice on everything from pumpkins to ...

Story Highlights • Lake City resident Tom Huxtable grew an 896-pound pumpkin this year, surpassing his goal of 800 pounds and ...

Across the United States, growers like Scott push the limits of plant growth each fall, cultivating colossal pumpkins that can exceed 2,000 pounds ...

Dave Stelts of Enon Valley, Pa., waves to his cousin, Maria, in the crowd following his pumpkin's weighing at Saturday's 29th annual World Record Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off in Canfield. Stelts' winning ...

At Sam Mazza’s, growers from states like New York, Connecticut and New Hampshire journeyed to Vermont to meet with old ...

Over the years, the program inspired competition between students as to who could grow the largest broccoli, spinach and ...