1. Carving Pumpkins

When it comes to fall classics, you just can’t beat the good ol’ carving pumpkin. These big, bright orange beauties are perfect for transforming into the best jack-o'-lanterns on the block. With their sturdy stems and nice, flat bottoms, they make carving a breeze. Plus, they add that perfect pop of color to your porch, making your house the ultimate Halloween hangout.

2. Pie Pumpkins

Calling all pie lovers! If you dream of making homemade pumpkin pies that’ll have everyone coming back for seconds, pie pumpkins are your best buddy. These smaller pumpkins (sometimes called field trip pumpkins) are perfect for baking with their smooth texture and natural sweetness, they’re great for pies, purees, soups, or even pumpkin bread. But wait, there’s more—they’re cute enough to double as a centerpiece or to add a rustic touch to your fall décor.

3. Crunchkin Pumpkins (Mini Pumpkins)

Looking to up your cute factor this fall? Say hello to crunchkin pumpkins! These mini wonders are all about bringing that adorable autumn charm to your space. And they’re not just for looks—they’re perfect for crafts with kids. Break out the paint, googly eyes, and glitter, and have fun!

4. Heirloom Pumpkins

For those who love a bit of vintage flair, heirloom pumpkins are where it’s at. These pumpkins come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and colors—from the cool blues of Jarrahdale pumpkins to the deep, storybook vibes of Cinderella pumpkins. Each one has its own unique look and history, making them perfect for adding some serious charm to your fall setup. And don’t just admire them—many heirlooms taste just as good as they look! Roast them, bake them, or turn them into a hearty fall soup.

5. Casperita Pumpkins

Want to add a little ghostly glam to your fall decor? Casperita pumpkins are your go-to! These small, white pumpkins have a sleek, smooth skin that’s perfect for painting or keeping as-is for a clean, modern look. But Casperitas aren’t just about looks—they have a mild, sweet flavor that’s perfect for cooking. Think mini pumpkin pies, or get creative and stuff them with a savory filling for a delicious twist. Their size makes them great for small spaces or as part of a more elaborate pumpkin display.

Whatever your fall plans look like, our top five pumpkins have something for everyone. Each variety brings its own special magic to the season, making them the perfect addition to your autumn adventures. So, swing by our garden center, pick out your favorites, and let's get this pumpkin party started! To stay inspired and grow with us, follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and TikTok to dig into the joys of gardening!