Giant Pumpkins: Joyful Adventure on the Water

Staff Report / FLXlocal.org

Alex Noel, a graduate of Cornell University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, operates a nursery in Connecticut where he cultivates exceptionally large pumpkins. According to reports from Cornell University, some of Noel's pumpkins are so large that they can be used as boats, and it has been noted that people do take them for a spin.

Noel expressed that his work is a full-time farming endeavor, but he enjoys it. He also mentioned that his efforts bring joy to many people.



Source: Cornell University

Source Type: College

Source Location: Ithaca

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