National Pumpkin Day

FYI... Today is National Pumpkin Day. We posted this on LinkedIn for XG and RTI-Ag. Thought you might want to use some of this for IG.

Did you know...

- #Giantpumpkin growing season begins in April.

- #Giantpumpkins can only be grown from a "giant pumpkin" seed.

- #Giantpumpkins can grow up to 50 lbs. per day and it takes only 100 days for a pumpkin to grow up to 2,000 lbs. or more!

-The current world record for a #giantpumpkin is 2,624 lbs.

-One #giantpumpkin plant on average receives up to 150 gallons of water per day.

-A pumpkin is actually considered a fruit and not a vegetable.

-A pumpkin weighing 1,000 lbs. could make 700 pumpkin pies :)

-All #Giantpumpkin world #records have been grown using #XtremeGardening's #MYKOS #seasonal #gardening #plants