All About Our Pumpkins

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Are you ready for pumpkin spice and everything nice? All your fall favorites are now available at a neighborhood Calloway’s and Cornelius! We have a fantastic selection of Texas grown pumpkins, gourds, and squash to fill your home with seasonal flair. Choose the best for a beautiful lasting display!

 

Pumpkin Pyle

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Do you enjoy exploring the Dallas Arboretum during the fall? They have wonderful displays with gorgeous pumpkins from Pumpkin Pyle. Adorn your home with the same fantastic selection! Our fabulous Autumn Harvest goodies are from the same family-owned pumpkin farm!

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Pumpkin Pyle is in Floydada, Texas. Floydada is a rural area on the high plains of West Texas, and it is known as the Pumpkin Capital of Texas. Pumpkin Pyle has been family owned and operated for 3 generations. It was started by Robert Pyle in 1991 and it has grown into a thriving produce provider for Texas. Pumpkin Pyle has 900 acres that produces a vast number of pumpkins in many different varieties.

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How do the pumpkins get from the farm to our stores? When the pumpkins are just right, they are picked and organized in large bins.

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After the mini pumpkins are organized, they are set up for bath time. Each mini pumpkin is soaked in water to remove soil or mud.

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When they are clean, they are moved onto a drying conveyor with big fans to remove any excess moisture.

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The clean and dry pumpkins are sorted into cartons and are ready to be delivered!

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The large pumpkins are picked straight from the field, placed directly into the pumpkin bins, and delivered to our stores!

Now that you know more about where our pumpkins come from, here is a preview of our wonderful selection!

 

Tabletop Pumpkins & Gourds

Adorn your tabletops and centerpieces with these adorable pumpkins. The small size and unique selection will bring a sweet touch of fall to your home. They are ideal for all types of decorations including baskets, flower combinations, door wreaths, and tabletop displays.

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Mini Orange Pumpkins are the perfect pumpkin for tabletop décor! They have a smooth orange face that replicate a traditional Pumpkin, with a smaller stem to fit its size.

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Baby Tiger Striped Pumpkins have a smooth orange and white face, with a smaller stem. It can add fantastic texture and dimension to your pumpkin display.

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Mini White Pumpkins are a clean and classic choice. They have a smooth white face for a bold, bright look.

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Ornamental Gourds provide a variety of shapes and colors to any fall display! The unique styles are a fun addition to tabletop decorations.

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Carnival Squash is a colorful acorn squash! It is a winter squash that will add a classic holiday feel to your collection.

 

Easy-To-Decorate Pumpkins

Are you ready to paint, carve, and decorate pumpkins? We have just what you need!

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Pie Pumpkins are smaller-sized pumpkins, perfect for decorating with kids. The smooth skin makes it easy to paint, glue, and craft your favorite fall faces!

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White Pumpkins are an elegant twist on the classic Jack O’ Lantern. They are a wonderful way to achieve a unique look and they are great for painting and creating a modern fall display.

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With a round, elongated shape, the Jack O’Lantern is essential to autumn and Halloween festivities. At Calloway’s and Cornelius, you will find some of the finest and largest Jack O’Lanterns around! They are ideal for carving and decorating!

Unique Pumpkins & Gourds

Are you searching for unique pumpkins? We have an incredible selection that come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors to add an extra level of dimension to your fall displays! From heirloom pumpkins to texture-filled squash, we have just what you need! Here are a few of our fantastic options.

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Make your fall décor look magical with Cinderella Pumpkins! This heirloom pumpkin looks just like the enchanted coach from Cinderella. The glowing orange color contrasts with the deep lobes for a lush and bold appearance.

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Enjoy the distinctive designs of the One Too Many Pumpkin! They are large white pumpkins covered with orange-red vines throughout.

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Enchant your home with the beauty of Fairytale Pumpkins! This bold and distinct heirloom variety make them a wonderful addition to your fall designs as a statement piece or accompanied with other pumpkins.

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Birdhouse Gourds are uniquely shaped ornamental gourds that are wonderful for making your own birdhouse. It will dry out quickly and naturally lose its color. The skin will harden, and the dried gourd will take on a mottled appearance. Once dried, the hard shell can be sanded or cleaned with bleach and painted to decorate as your new birdhouse.

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No other Pumpkin screams “Halloween!” quite like a Knucklehead Pumpkin. With a bright orange face and warty texture in green tones, it will add a spooky touch to your display!

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Make your fall décor look like a million dollars with a Millionaire Squash! This pumpkin matures from white with green stripes to golden orange.

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Choga Choga Squash has a unique color and bumpy skin. It is a long-lasting, winter squash and makes for an excellent ornamental addition to your display.

 

Shop With Ease

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At Calloway’s and Cornelius, Autumn Harvest has arrived! Stop by and explore our entire selection of incredible pumpkins, gourds, straw bales, corn stalks, and so much more! Shop our neighborhood stores or shop online now!

Have questions? Ask our Texas Certified Nursery Professionals; they are here to help!

 

 

 

 

 

 

REF: pumpkinpyle.com