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The word “pumpkin” originates from “peopon,” which means “large melon” in Greek. It then evolved to “pompon” in French and “pumpion” in Britain. The Americans later changed it to “pumpkin,” the name we still use today.
Pumpkins are related to the cucumber & squash family.
Uncut pumpkins can be stored for approx. three months.
Plant Halloween pumpkin seeds the first week of May in a pot and then plant out after the first frosts.
Pumpkins are packed with anitoxidants.
They are 80 to 90% water!
The largest pumpkin is 2,624lbs!
A single pumpkin can have up to 500 seeds.
There are 45 varieties of pumpkin.
Every part of the pumpkin is edible from the skin to the leaves flowers to pulp, seeds and stems.

Church View Farm Pumpkin Patch