Giant vegetables, every one of them like something out of a legend - many people have never seen a single one, and after looking you'll be amazed
We eat vegetables every day, visit the market every day, often go to the countryside, and are farmers ourselves, yet we've never seen vegetables this big. I really don't know how the farmer uncles grew them. These vegetables that seem to have become legends - let me show them to you all, and see if you've ever seen them? Anyway, I haven't.
A couple of days ago, the news reported the "melon king" born in Daxing, Beijing - a giant watermelon weighing 160 jin and about 75 cm long, which is truly surprising. With this one, there's no need to worry about iced watermelon all summer.
On November 14, 2014, in Aokou Village, Wenqiao Town, Wenling City, Zhejiang, a 64-year-old farmer named Cheng Yue dug up a giant sweet potato weighing 112 jin. This huge sweet potato, weighing 112 jin, not only surpassed his highest planting record of 80 jin from last year, but also broke his record of the 106-jin "super sweet potato" discovered earlier this month. Moreover, it took two adults together, and three adults, to lift and carry this true giant.
Jia Shuxiang, a garlic scape grower in Guangping, Hebei, after more than twenty years of continuous exploration and improvement of garlic scape varieties during cultivation, successfully trial-grew giant garlic scapes this year. The giant garlic scapes maintained good taste and quality, with a yield per mu reaching more than two thousand kilograms.
In 2010, a pair of British brothers grew a pumpkin weighing about 749 kg (1652 lbs). This super pumpkin has now broken two records, making it a veritable "champion pumpkin."
In a rural area of Manaus in northern Brazil, a farmer woman dug up a giant potato weighing about 80 kg in her own vegetable garden. She will donate this potato to a research institution for study.
Peter Glazebrook, a 69-year-old man from Newark in the East Midlands of England, grew the world's largest cauliflower, weighing 27 kg, 20 times heavier than a normal cauliflower, setting a world record.
Peter Glazebrook, a 69-year-old man from England, grew the world's heaviest onion, weighing 8.1 kg.
The ordinary tomatoes we usually see each weigh about 150 grams, so can you imagine a tomato weighing 1.1 kg? According to reports, although the Adelaide region of Australia experienced unusually dry weather, farmer Frosnakis's tomatoes grew very well, and he harvested a giant tomato weighing 2.2 jin.
And these too...
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