David Bowman Pumpkins Ltd

18/10/2026

We've finished harvesting! However, there are still pumpkins to be sent to shops, and this will continue for a little while longer. Halloween is not far away!

05/10/2026

Were you at the Spalding Pumpkin Festival on Saturday? The weather was good and the turnout was excellent!

21/09/2026

With the harvest well under way, we're moving our pumpkins into storage. We ensure that there's plenty of air flow around them, which keeps them fresh whilst allowing ripening to finish.

17/09/2026

🎃🎃 Halloween is coming. 🎃🎃

15/09/2026

The Spalding Pumpkin Festival is back once more! It will be held on Saturday 3rd October between 11am and 3pm. Follow the link for more information.

Saturday 3rd October: Spalding Town Centre, 11am - 3pm

12/09/2026

The harvest has officially started! We've already collected several thousand crates of pumpkins from the fields, with many more thousands to follow.

27/08/2026

Temporary Job Vacancy – Pumpkin Harvest Season

We are looking for a tractor driver to join us for the upcoming pumpkin harvest. Ideally, applicants will hold a telescopic handler licence (certificates required).

Start Date: 7th September
Hours: 7am–7pm

Duration:

Tractor licence only – approx. 4 weeks

Tractor + telehandler licence – up to 8 weeks

Employment can be direct or self‑employed, with pay dependent on status.

If interested, please send us a message.

24/08/2026

Only a little while longer now, and these pumpkins will be picked up from the field. Our harvester is ready to go and will be on its way soon!

16/08/2026

As harvest time approaches, the plants die back to reveal their pumpkins. We'll start to collect them early next month.

01/08/2026

Our pumpkins continue to grow, and in this picture, you can see which one receives more sunlight. Green pumpkins can ripen even when no longer on the vine - they just need warmth and light.