(Click on the photo to enlarge it.) Fall is a beautiful time in Carmel Valley. The leaves turn bright orange, red and yellow and, at the farm stand of our local Earthbound Farms, there is a display of many varieties of pumpkins for Halloween and Thanksgiving. (Scroll down, or, click on the Title of the post to leave a comment.) … Read More
The Artistic View of Neck Pumpkins
(Click on the photo to enlarge.) Neck Pumpkins are another variety of pumpkins at the Earthbound Farm’s Farm Stand. Many say it is a favorite for pies, bread and other fall pumpkin recipes. They have a smooth tan skin with a very long neck that is all solid orange flesh. The seeds are only in the rounded cavity at the … Read More
The Whole Cinderella Pumpkin
(Click on the photo to enlarge.) I had requests to see the whole pumpkin after I posted my photograph of part of the pumpkin yesterday. So, here is the whole thing (sort of). Seeing the larger version does give one a better sense of why it’s called the Cinderella Pumpkin. My thanks to Earthbound Farm, first for having its Farm … Read More
After Midnight
(Click on the photo to enlarge.) The Earthbound Farm’s Farm Stand in Carmel Valley has an amazing collection of pumpkin varieties for sale every year. This is one of the beautifully colored Cinderella Pumpkins… It’s right out of the movie. (Click on the comment bubble to leave a comment.) The photo was taken with a Canon EOS 40D, EF17-40mm f/4L lens, 1/750 … Read More