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King pumpkin record

Sunday, September 27, 2009

(Reed Tychonski photo) Bill Neptune of New Concord, Ohio, set a new record at the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival. Neptune’s entry tipped the scales at 1,503 pounds. That’s 328 pounds heavier than last year’s king pumpkin and 214 pounds larger than any other pumpkin displayed at the festival during its 46 years. Second place went to

Pumpkin diseases severe this year

Thursday, September 20, 2001

Fungal diseases could result in slim pickings for customers looking for a pumpkin to carve for Halloween this year.

Bacterial wilt is smashing pumpkins

Thursday, August 23, 2001

The cucumber beetle is in the pumpkin patch, and when it is infected with a bacterial pathogen, it can be deadly.

Learn to grow giant pumpkins

Friday, January 9, 2009

SALEM, Ohio — The Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers will hold its giant pumpkin growing seminar from 1-4 p.m. Feb. 14 at the Millcreek Metro Parks McMahon Hall (one mile south of Canfield, Ohio, Route 46 across from the Canfield Fairgrounds). Registration To register call Parks Garden Center at 330- 533-7278. There is no charge

Giant pumpkin growers share tricks of the trade

Thursday, February 7, 2002

The Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers will hold a free giant pumpkin growing seminar.

Giant pumpkin growers start year with seminar

Thursday, February 20, 2003

The Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers will hold their giant pumpkin growing seminar Feb. 26.

Canfield Fair Pumpkin Show: Growing a giant

Saturday, August 16, 2014

The Canfield Fair Pumpkin Show celebrates its 53rd year.

Leetonia man breaks world pumpkin record

Thursday, October 12, 2000

David Stelts of Columbiana County, Ohio, broke the world and state records with his 1,140-pound pumpkin during the Great Pumpkin Commonwealth weigh-off.

Pumpkin patch: McMasters grow plentiful fall bounty

Thursday, October 21, 2004

COLUMBIANA, Ohio – “How are things in the pumpkin world this morning?” Dave McMaster asks the caller at the other end of his cell phone.

Blog: Giant pumpkins are a labor of love for the Moshers

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

For the Moshers, growing giant pumpkins is a rewarding hobby.