Above , some of the gourd varieties available at the Willow Barn Pumpkin Patch include the warty Lunch Lady gourd ( top row , center ), Autumn Winged Blend ( middle row , second , third and fourth from left ), Crown of Thorns ( middle row on either end ), Blue Boy ( bottom row , center ) and Turk ’ s Turban ( on top of the Blue Boy ).
Below , pumpkins are ready to be picked from the vines at the Willow Barn Pumpkin Patch on Henning Road west of Danville .
Photos by Carol Roehm
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