How a Local Gardener Grew a Record-Breaking Squash

Paul Jarosh, an engineer and hobbyist farmer from Culpeper, successfully grew a record-breaking squash on his property.
If you’ve ever been to a state fair, admired a prize-winning vegetable, and wondered, “Who grew that thing?,” then you’ll be excited—as we were—to meet Paul Jarosh. An engineer at a tech company who lives in Culpeper, Jarosh moonlights as a hobbyist farmer, cultivating massive produce on his three and a half acres of land. […] The post How a Local Gardener Grew a Record-Breaking Squash first appeared on Washingtonian.
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