known as the “Pumpkin King,” developed the Atlantic giant pumpkin. Earlier pumpkin varieties had topped out around 500 pounds, but the Atlantic giants have grown to five times that weight ...

With more than 100 varieties of pumpkins ... and even into an annual contest for growing the largest pumpkin. Growing giant ...

Each year, they grow 15 acres of pumpkins, yielding thousands of various colors and shapes. “We grew 14 varieties from the little tiny gourd-like ones to the giant with a variety of colors ...