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a muddy outdoor showroom where giant gourds audition for porch stardom and pie
world recordHeaviest pumpkin topped 2,700 pounds in 2023
botanicallyPumpkins are technically fruits, even berries
hidden rootsA single vine can sprawl over 25 feet
native geniusDomesticated in the Americas over 7,000 years ago
thirsty cropEach pumpkin is roughly 90 percent water