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Mathias Willemijns Live on Facebook – Date and Time

Mathias Willemijns Live on Facebook – Date and Time

Jan 8, 2017 | Blog Update | 0 comments

World record holder Mathias Willemijns is doing a live Facebook Q&A very soon, all the details HERE.

Southwell School Pumpkin Growing Club

Southwell School Pumpkin Growing Club

Feb 18, 2015 | Blog Update | 0 comments

I find out about the Southwell Schol Pumpkin Growing Club and how it all got started. The only NZ school pumpkin growing club.

TV Central Interview – First One

TV Central Interview – First One

Mar 24, 2014 | Interview | 0 comments

Myself and Grace appeared on TV central recently.

TV Central Interview – Behind the scenes

TV Central Interview – Behind the scenes

Mar 6, 2014 | Blog Update, Interview | 0 comments

Yesterday Grace and I were interviewed by TV Central about The Great Pumpkin Carnival and pumpkins in general, this is the behind the scenes.

Giant Pumpkin Grower Profile – Tim

Giant Pumpkin Grower Profile – Tim

Feb 16, 2014 | Grower Profile | 0 comments

I was lucky enough to check out what Tim is growing in his patch yesterday and man is it exciting. Check out the photos I took plus some Q & A’s

Giant Pumpkin Grower Profile – Grace

Giant Pumpkin Grower Profile – Grace

Jan 20, 2014 | Grower Profile | 1 comment

The first giant pumpkin growers profile post. In this post I interview Grace about her giant pumpkins and everything else she is growing.

Scott Cully Master Carver Visit

Scott Cully Master Carver Visit

Apr 23, 2013 | Blog Update | 0 comments

Scott Cully was in Hamilton to carve pumpkins, find out how it went.

Bills Big Pumpkins – A Giant Pumpkin Documentary

Bills Big Pumpkins – A Giant Pumpkin Documentary

Jan 25, 2013 | Blog Update | 0 comments

I post the Bill Foss giant pumpkin documentary in this post, you should check it out.

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I’ve been to a bunch of different animals parks over the years, and most you can buy food to feed the animals. But Willowbank down in Christchurch is the only one I’ve seen where you can feed eels. ⠀ You get a little pot of minced up meat, and the h… instagr.am/p/CKSByN1L4sT/ pic.twitter.com/XZrAnEGS3U

About 4 days ago

Had a helper outside this morning, and was very persistent and didn't want to leave my arm. ⠀ #prayingmantis #insect instagr.am/p/CKDpyY1MNHq/ pic.twitter.com/ZEM0J8zigH

About a week ago

Throwback to another pumpkin from a school event. Always great to see so many people getting involved with these pumpkin events at schools. ⠀ #schoolevent pumpkinsinschools#tbt #throwbackthursday #blastfromthepast #giantpumpkins #giantpumpkin #giant… instagr.am/p/CJ_50YcgtwA/ pic.twitter.com/opx0R0x6H5

About 2 weeks ago

The weather seems to be all over the place lately, but when it is sunny it pays to have some sort of shade for your pumpkin. Come find out just how easy it is. ⠀ To read this blog post and see all the others, check out my website. Link is in my bio… instagr.am/p/CJ7iOJRDq2F/ pic.twitter.com/owKM2eEO3K

About 2 weeks ago

Hey you, have an amazing Monday whatever you are up to. Is it back to work this week? ⠀ My random plant is still growing, not sure what will happen with it. ⠀ #mondayishere #monday #startoftheweek instagr.am/p/CJ4IjudAlmZ/ pic.twitter.com/QOj9iFlwod

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