The Dill Farm

Record #: WIN0058
Last Modified: 22 Feb 2021
Last Full Update: 02 Feb 2017

Location

Located In Windsor
Where To Find Us
400 College Rd
Windsor, NS B0N 2T0
Areas Served Annapolis Valley Region

Contact

Website www.howarddill.com/dill-farm.html
E-Mail howarddill@yahoo.ca
Phone 902-798-2728
Fax 902-798-0842

Description & Services

Information  
We grow Giant Pumpkins along with many different varieties of Halloween pumpkins, summer and winter squash and gourds. Best time to see the giant pumpkins is in late August through October. Lots of photo opportunities ...bring your camera!  
 
The late Howard Dill was four-time World Champion pumpkin grower and originator of “Dill’s Atlantic Giant” pumpkin variety, which has produced world-record pumpkins up to 826 kg (1,818 lb).  
 
The farm accommodates bus tours and wedding photos. Ask about decorations for weddings! 
 
PRODUCTS: 
Pumpkins (all shapes and sizes) We grow approx. 40 different types! 
Squash (Summer & Winter) We grow roughly 30-40 different varieties! 
Gourds, Apples, Corn Stalks 
Pumpkin Seeds, T-shirts, Hats, Candles, Soap, Handmade Ceramics, Stained Glass, Homemade Knitted Goods, Preserves, plus many other items. 
 
Please see website for more information.
Hours Summer Hours (June - August), Monday - Friday and most weekends 9:00am - 5:00pm 
 
Fall Hours (September and October) Open Daily 9:00am - 6:00pm (We will be open on Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Halloween) 
 
Winter/Spring Hours (November - May) Monday - Friday (office) 9:00am - 5:00pm. 
 
We will be closed on major holidays (Christmas, New Year's, Good Friday)

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