An abundance of pumpkins and gourds are available for your cooking and decorating needs. Bring the kids to pick out their own pumpkin for carving. We always have a variety of sizes and shapes to choose from.
Then try to guess how much your pumpkin will weigh!
PUMPKINS
$.20 per pound


| Pumpkins seeds can be roasted as a snack. | |
| Pumpkins contain potassium and Vitamin A. | |
| Pumpkin flowers are edible. | |
| Pumpkins originated in Central America. | |
| In early colonial times, pumpkins were used as an ingredient for the crust of pies, not the filling. | |
| The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 1,140 pounds. | |
| Pumpkins are 90% water. | |
| Pumpkins are fruit. |
SOURCE: University of Illinois Extension, Pumkins and More