Cucurbits

A man smiles as he poses behind a giant pale yellow pumpkin.

September 20, 2022 | Cucurbits | FPF Staff

Man in Clarenville Grows Giant Pumpkin

In an interview with CBC News, Leslee Lake said his pumpkin, dubbed “Gourdzilla,” is 650 pounds, 3.5 feet high, and has a circumference of 10 feet, 8 inches. Read the story ……

April 15, 2021 | Cucurbits | Dan Rubin

How Not To Cross Your Cucurbits

The cucurbit family includes plants that are among the most useful food plants domesticated and cultivated by humans. This large family of inter-related species includes cucumbers, squash,…

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