15 People Who Turned Their Garden Into a Wonderland

It is commonly believed that only carrots, zucchinis and beetroot can be found in a vegetable garden. But for real gardeners who put their heart and soul into their gardens, the world of vegetables is full of surprises! Here you can make friends with a turtle, grow a vegetable the size of a dog, or discover that the laws of nature have decided to take a holiday. We put together 15 photos that prove that gardening is not a chore, but a real adventure.

“This pumpkin in my neighbor’s garden is growing through the fence.”

“I gave her a raspberry last year and now she follows me around.”

“Bringing home this year’s largest zucchini. 45 pounds, and 37 inches in diameter!”

“Look at this mushroom! It grows in my garden.”

• Never has there been a more appropriate time to acquire googly eyes. © SendMe*****Though / Reddit

The guy grows giant pumpkins in his vegetable garden, and it’s something out of this world.

“My boyfriend grew this and now he’s wondering if he can eat it.”

This is a decorative gourd. Most of its varieties are edible. — Note by Bright Side

“Mamma’s trees make the biggest lemons.”

“Our first Norfolk Purple tomato has ripened!”

“The previous owner left peonies in our little garden. I didn’t realize they could be so big — the size of bowling balls.”

“My fiancé brought this from our garden.”

• These carrots’ personal life is better than mine. © ObjurgationDeen / Reddit

“Here are the results of my tomato grow, using seeds from a Burger King Whopper. They look incredible!”

“Our asparagus grew a little weird...”

“We grew some zucchini.”

“The roses my father-in-law grew. Do you approve?”

• Do we approve? We’re jealous! © LadyHeather / Reddit

It’s only been 3 years, and the plant has grown taller than my grandmother.

Which photo from this selection surprised you the most? Or maybe you have your own stories about unusual finds in the vegetable garden? Share them in the comments, because we are sure that every garden has its own little secrets!

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