Time Lapse Of A Pumpkin!

Time Lapse Of A Pumpkin!

A Pumpkin’s Life Time Lapse

This amazing time-lapse of a pumpkin transforming from a tiny seed to a plump pumpkin filmed from the ground up is so neat!

Depending on the variety it takes an average of 75-100 days and sometimes even more to grow. But in this fun video, you can see it all unfold in just three minutes!

Created by Joe Fletcher, he used a solar-powered camera he built he was able to capture it in a very unique and entertaining way as can see,

This amazing time time-lapse of a pumpkin’s transformation sure had us staring at our garden in wonder and wanting to experience it!

BONUS PUMPKIN FUN FACTS
*Pumpkins are 80 – 90 % water.
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They need room to grow, their vines can reach anywhere from 50-100 feet per plant!
*There are hundreds of varieties of pumpkin.

Curious to learn a bit more about these bright orange gourds? Check out 15 Fun Facts About Pumpkins! 

Looking for more pumpkin fun?

Head over to our post on Incredible Pumpkin Carver, Clive Cooper. A professional pumpkin carver – his detailed and creative pumpkin sculptures are mind-blowing!

Or check out this neat Stop Motion Pumpkin Music Video  and get into the pumpkin carving spirits with this fun jack-o-lantern stop motion music video!

 


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15 Fun Facts On Pumpkins

15 Fun Facts On Pumpkins

Fun Facts On Pumpkins

Did you know that the word ‘pumpkin’ comes from the Greek word, “pepon”, which means a “large melon”? Or how about that early settlers dried pumpkin shells, cut them into strips, and wove them into mats? How neat!

 These magical golden gourds are the star of October and learning about them is a fun way to get into happy Halloween spirits.
Discover fifteen neat statistics about pumpkins in this visual infographic.

And just for laughs, we found three funny jokes about pumpkins we hope to make you smile! And if you are curious, find out about the world’s biggest pumpkin below the infographic.

BONUS JOKES:
#1 Question: What do you get when you drop a pumpkin? Answer: Squash.
#2 Question: What is black, white, orange, and waddles?
Answer: A penguin with a pumpkin
#3 Question: What does a carved pumpkin celebrate? Answer: Hollow-ween!


Infographic On 15 Fun Facts About Pumpkins


PUMPKIN WORLD RECORD:

Stefano Cutrupi from Radda in Chianti, Tuscany holds the record for growing the world’s largest pumpkin according to Guinness World Records.

His gigantic gourd weighed in at an incredible 2,554 pounds in September 2021!

The giant gourd had a width of 3.56 m (11 ft 8 in) and a circumference of 5.42 m (17 ft 9 in).
Sounds like Stefano has a magical “orange thumb” instead of a “green thumb”.

You can Stefano’s recording breaking pumpkin and other gigantic gourds he has grown over the years in this article at Big Pumpkins!

Looking to discover some more fun pumpkin entertainment?

Check out this amazing “Stop-Motion Pumpkin carving video for inspiration on your next jack-o-lantern. Or watch the incredible pumpkin transformation from seed to full-sized in this neat three-minute time-lapse, “A Pumpkin’s Life”.

 


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Stop Motion Pumpkin Fun

Stop Motion Pumpkin Fun

Stop Motion Pumpkin

This cool pumpkin video will get you inspired to carve your own creative jack-o’ lantern this Halloween!

Set to an upbeat drum and clap track and given the catchy and fitting title “Oh My Gourd!”.  the creators deemed “Pumpkin Orchestration.” The soundtrack was made by making various sounds of smashing, tapping, kicking, and clapping real pumpkins!

The dedicated team of artists behind this used “dozens upon dozens upon dozens of pumpkins” to create this fun cool stop-motion video.

Find out some more behind-the-scenes tidbits about the talented team behind this neat video below!

And if you looking to get into Halloween spirits with more pumpkin fun, check out this incredible “Time-Lapse Of A Pumpkin.” transforming from a tiny seed into a giant green gourd. or learn some more about these golden orange gourds with 15 Fun Facts On Pumpkins.

This video was created by Ohkamp. “A curious pile of creative things.”

“Many pumpkins were photographed twice. First as a nicely lit, carving-free plate. Then again after carving our designs and removing the top or back so we could insert a light. The two were then composited together to remove the lighting equipment. We re-used pumpkins where we could (fronts and backs and sometimes sides) but that wasn’t always possible.” Ohkamp

If you really enjoyed this video – check out two of their other most popular videos, The Joy Of Books or Rock, Paper, Scissors.

Or for a tasty stop-motion smile, enjoy this delicious commercial they made for Rice Crispies, “Princess Sweetturns.”


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