Working at a Pumpkin Lot: Final Week

All workamping jobs must come to an end, including our time working at a pumpkin patch.  The final ten days saw crowds swarming in after 5 PM on weekdays and all day on weekends, despite the rain and cold temperatures.  Our biggest sellers were traditional orange pumpkins, carving kits, and bales of straw.  We had … Read more

Working at a Pumpkin Lot: Week 5

This week continued with more rain and cold temperatures but cleared up midway and we experienced the busiest weekend yet!  We sold over 300 traditional orange pumpkins within the weekend alone!  Plus, we sold the lot’s biggest pumpkin!  This week’s episode breaks away from the ho-hums of our everyday routines and instead focuses on the … Read more

Working at a Pumpkin Lot: Week 4

The weather did a 180 and we traded in our tees and shorts for our sweaters and pants. Here’s this week’s episode of our adventures workamping at a pumpkin lot.  You can view previous episodes here, Week 1, Week 2, and Week 3. Week 4: 10/8/18 to 10/14/18 Monday: The mum debacle ended with us decreasing prices … Read more

Working at a Pumpkin Lot: Week 3

This week’s pumpkin patch theme is Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot! The temperatures have been in the 90s and humid but that hasn’t stopped the customers from clamoring at the counter to buy their pumpkins for the season! Between checking out customers, helping load hay in the back of trucks, throwing away rotting pumpkins, giving train rides … Read more

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