2024-01-24 08:37:14
He achieved the feat by growing the world’s largest potato, cauliflower, aubergine and bell pepper.
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Last Updated : January 24, 2024, 2:07 pm IST
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79-year-old Peter Glazebrook is gaining world attention by growing the world’s largest vegetable. He has a large number of Guinness records in his name. (Pic Credits: Instagram/tamarettun)
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World’s largest potato (4.98 kg / 10 lbs 6.6oz), largest cauliflower (27.48 kg / 60 lbs 9.3oz), largest aubergine (3.362 kg / 7 lbs 6.6 oz) and the largest He has achieved success by growing large Bell Peppers (750 g / 1 lb 10.4 oz). (Pic Credits: Instagram/tamarettun)
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Peter, a native of Nottinghamshire, England, is now 79 years old. Peter says that he does not use an automatic watering system for farming, he irrigates himself with rainwater collected on the roof of his house, and wraps the vegetables in wet cloth to prevent damage when they are taken to the market. (Pic Credits: Instagram/tamarettun)
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A retired building surveyor, Peter spends his time involved in many farming activities. Peter mainly grows large varieties of vegetables such as cucumbers, onions and aubergines. The increasing competition in pumpkin farming and the difficulty of growing it have deterred Peter from this. (Pic Credits: Instagram/tamarettun)
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“You can buy seeds for things like kohlrabi,” says Peter. But in the case of cucumbers, onions, etc., we have to collect seeds from other farmers.” And Peter says he collects the seeds of the ones that win competitions as the biggest crops. (Pic Credits: Instagram/tamarettun)
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Asked if he eats the big vegetables that are being grown, Peter says, “It’s sitting down compared to the vegetables, and some are edible, but now things like beetroot get too fat and can’t be eaten. (Pic Credits: Instagram/tamarettun)
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- First Published : January 24, 2024, 2:07 pm IST
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