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13-year-old carves 500-pound monster pumpkin, planted with seeds from his grandmother

13-year-old carves 500-pound monster pumpkin, planted with seeds from his grandmother

Summary

A 13-year-old boy grew a very large pumpkin weighing 500 pounds using seeds his grandmother gave him. He carved the huge pumpkin and a smaller 300-pound one with the help of tools and a forklift.

Key Facts

  • The boy is 13 years old.
  • His grandmother gave him the pumpkin seeds.
  • He planted the seeds and waited patiently for the pumpkins to grow.
  • One pumpkin weighed 500 pounds, the other 300 pounds.
  • He used a forklift, saw, and chisel to carve the pumpkins.
  • The story was shared by Tony Dokoupil on CBS News.
  • The pumpkins were prepared for Halloween.
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