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Venue:New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
Dates:Sunday, May 18, 2025 - Sunday, May 18, 2025
Hours:10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Ages:Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:$$ see below
Category:Nature & Outdoors

Learn the secrets to growing GIANT pumpkins, from soil prep to harvest tips.

Discover expert techniques for success and take home a tried, tested, and true GIANT variety seedling to start your own record-breaking pumpkin journey!

Meet Your Instructor: Scott Lehto Scott Lehto is a Senior Scientist at Comprehensive Environmental Inc.

and a competitive grower from Fitchburg, Massachusetts.

With a focus on giant pumpkins, squash, tomatoes, and sunflowers, Scott combines his passion for soil science with hands-on expertise in fertility management and microbiology to excel in competitive growing.

His dedication to optimizing soil and growing practices has made him a leading figure in New England’s competitive gardening scene.

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$32.50 Member | $39.00 Adults (admission to the Garden is included)

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purchase.nebg.org/PatronEducation.aspx?pid=15048&cal=https%3a%2f%2fpurchase.nebg.org%3a443%2fcalendar.aspx

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11 French Drive (Exit 24 off Route 290), Boylston, MA map
Phone: (508) 869-6111.

At New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill in Boylston, MA

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