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Good gourd! Pumpkin facts to tantalize the tastebuds

It’s a pumpkin time of year. Most every store you visit will have pumpkins on display. Grocery stores have pumpkins of all sizes, shape and colors. They also display various food items that contain pumpkin.
Grace Gates picks out the perfect pumpkin while at Sweet Berry Farm in Burnet County. Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography

It’s a pumpkin time of year. Most every store you visit will have pumpkins on display. Grocery stores have pumpkins of all sizes, shape and colors. They also display various food items that contain pumpkin.

In looking on line for information about pumpkins, some interesting information was found.

There are over 150 different varieties of pumpkins through the world.

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