The largest vegetables and fruits that hit the Guinness Book of Records (14 photos)
Look at those proud and contented faces of the industrious farmers and gardeners. Why are they so happy? And all because their vegetables and fruits hit the Guinness Book of Records for their impressive size and weight. Pumpkin weight per ton? A 3 pound tomato? Weigh me a couple of things, I until I get the truck.
Israel breaks record by growing world's largest strawberry
The weight of the berry was as much as 289 grams.
Farmer twins from the UK have grown a giant pumpkin
The weight of this beauty was 1204 kilograms.
Colombian farmers grow mangoes of unprecedented size
The weight of the yummy was as much as 4,250 kilograms.
What about overgrown potatoes?
A couple from New Zealand grew potatoes that weighed 7.8 kilograms.
Peter Glazebrook from the UK set the record for the heaviest cauliflower - 27.48 kilograms
He broke his own 1999 record by growing cabbages that are almost 3 kilograms heavier.
The world's largest eggplant weighs 3.12 kilograms.
Check out this amazing Hawaiian-grown avocado
Its weight is 2.55 kilograms.
A giant watermelon weighing 159 kilograms was able to grow Chris Kent from Sevierville, Tennessee
The largest apple was grown by the Japanese Chisato Iwasaki
His weight was 1.849 kilograms.
The heaviest carrot - 10.17 kilograms
Gardener Tony Glover set a record by growing the heaviest onion weighing 8.5 kilograms
Douglas Smith has grown a giant tomato weighing 2.9 kilograms
Meet the heaviest gooseberry in the world - 64.83 grams
The heaviest jackfruit in the world - 49.7 kilograms