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

Working at a Pumpkin Lot: Week 2

We successfully completed what the owner refers to as Hell Week.  It is so named because everyone is scrambling to get their lots set up as quickly as the pumpkins being delivered by the truckloads.  We were definitely feeling it by the end of the week…we did a lot of lifting and maneuvering with the pallet jack … Read more

Workamping at a Pumpkin Lot: Week 1

This will be our first time managing a pumpkin and Christmas tree lot!  We found out about this particular company operated just outside of Memphis, Tennessee, from a great couple we met a few summers ago.  They worked with the owner (who has been at it for almost 40 years) and really had an enjoyable … Read more

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