Giant pumpkins can top the scales at more than 2,000 pounds – and caring for these behemoths is often a full-time job. But ...

“That helps make it extra big in a way that you might not see in the wild," said Aleca Borsuk, a plant scientist at the New York Botanical Garden. Because of gravity, giant pumpkins grow wide but not ...

Every year, growers raise giant pumpkins and compete in annual weigh-offs against other colossal fruits. How do they get so ...

Lee Herrington said the secret is in the soil the giant veg is grown in [Handout] Gigantic cabbages and super-sized squashes are among the vegetables that go up against each other in competitions ...

FOND DU LAC COUNTY, Wis. (WLUK) -- With Halloween approaching, many people are looking for that perfect pumpkin, maybe even a giant pumpkin. But one grower is taking it to another level. In a small ...

The pumpkin in Tony Scott's backyard weighs almost as much as a small car. He's been tending to it for months, feeding it fertilizer and covering it with a blanket at night to keep it at a stable ...

Growers cultivate giant pumpkins that can weigh nearly as much as a small car. The secret is to start with a good seed, then remove small pumpkins from the vine som one fruit gets all the nutrients.