The World Champion Pumpkin List YEAR GROWER PLACE WGT 1979 Howard Dill Windsor, NS 438.5 *1980 Howard Dill Windsor, NS 459.0 *1981 Howard Dill Windsor, NS 493.5 1982 Howard Dill Windsor, NS 445.0 1983 Owen Woodman Falmouth, NS 481.0 *1984 Norm Gallagher Chelan, WA 612.0 1985 Michael Hodgson River Philip, NS 531.0 *1986 Bob Gancarz Wrightstown, NJ 671.0 1987 Don […]

GROWER’S LIST OF 700+ ATLANTIC GIANT PUMPKINS DEC-1995 DEAR FELLOW GROWERS In 1992 I started keeping lists of large ATLANTIC GIANT PUMPKINS . The intent was to show major growers where their prize pumpkins ranked free of the claims among the various organizations. This evolved into the “GROWER’S LIST” of 700 plus pumpkins. The tremendous growth in our exciting hobby […]

This page is provided to check and see what weight limit you need to surpass to have a State or Country record. This is not an official page with a government stamp of approval. It is only a database for squash weight limits and to see what other people have grown in your area of the world. If you know […]

Pumpkin Seeds There are many places to buy pumpkin seeds, but here are a few who provide big pumpkins over 1000 pounds. If you would like to learn more about pumpkins and the hybirds, please read the last link. They provide all sorts of hybrid seeds at commercial levels. Giant Pumpkin Seeds Dill’s Atlantic Giant Seeds The world’s largest pumpkin […]

UNITED STATES AND CANADA: World Pumpkin Confederation(WPC) Greater Pumpkin Commonwealth(GPC) Here are a few of the clubs you can join. Additional Pumpkin Pages How To Grow – Records – Clipart – Seeds – Poems – Phantom – Carving – Pumpkin Recipes – FAQ’s – How Big is it? Some of them have links to sites:   International   European Giant […]

Ohio Pumpkin Record breaker Winston Wyckoff III uncovers the 1,279-pound pumpkin that broke the Ohio state record at the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival in Barnesville, Ohio. The pumpkin, grown on land Wyckoff’s family has farmed for nearly two centuries, beat the previous state record by 139 pounds and was just 58 pounds short of the biggest pumpkin on record — a […]

Additional Pumpkin Pages How To Grow – Records – Clipart – Seeds – Poems – Phantom – Carving – Pumpkin Recipes – FAQ’s – How Big is it? A great pumpkin I think, but I’m not absolutely sure, that the 389 Caro 00 is the largest pumpkin in México. The only sure thing is: this is the largest pumpkin in […]

Tony Hickman’s Pumpkin Patch Hello pumpkin enthusiasts. My Name is Tony Hickman and I live in Adelaide, South Australia. Duncan and I have made this web page to help all the people suffering the winter blues out there and to assist some fellow Aussie growers. I will post updates regularly when things start happening. I had trouble germinating seeds and […]

A great pumpkin IKEDA, Japan – Takao Hoshijima, a farmer from Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture (R) shows off a mammoth pumpkin he grew that won the all-Japan pumpkin contest on Sept. 26. The pumpkin, the biggest among 62 giant pumpkins entered in the Japan No. 1 Giant Pumpkin Contest held in Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, weighs 390.6 kilograms (859-pound).   Ooops.. 1999 […]