Have you ever wondered how Foxes Farm Produce really began? Was it passed down from generations? Started with hundreds of acres and big machines? Think again.

In this episode of The Pumpkin Patch Mum, you’ll hear the real story of how a farmer's daughter from Billericay and a Colchester boy with a love for veg turned a university side hustle into one of the UK’s leading suppliers of wholesale pumpkins — and one of Essex’s most-loved pick your own pumpkin patches.

Discover how picking green beans became the perfect first date, why a rainy wedding led to the very first pick your own pumpkin patch back in 2015, and what it’s really like building a business from the ground up while juggling full-time jobs and raising a family.

You’ll get behind-the-scenes stories, personal insights, and funny moments from those early mornings delivering pumpkins to haunted scare grounds. Whether you’ve picked a pumpkin with us before or you’re thinking about visiting this year, this episode will bring you closer to the roots of everything we do.

In this episode you’ll find out:

• Why Foxes Farm didn’t start with a plan, but with a passion
• How Halloween has transformed in the UK over the last decade
• What inspired the very first pick your own pumpkin patch
• How two millennials turned a muddy field into a must-visit family experience
• What makes the wholesale pumpkin journey so unique (and occasionally spooky)

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In this heartwarming episode of "The Pumpkin Patch," Katie reflects on her journey since joining Foxes Farm Produce in January. As she experiences her first pumpkin season, she shares fascinating insights about the pumpkin growing and harvesting process.

From the surprising early harvest in August to the bustling preparations for the busy October season, Katie and Emily discuss the logistics of wholesale pumpkin sales and the importance of being ready for the festivities. They reminisce about the fun moments spent decorating the pumpkin patch and preparing for visitors.

The episode also features a special guest from a pumpkin patch customer, who shares her excitement about the corn maze and her favourite pumpkins. Tune in for delightful anecdotes and a peek into the vibrant life at the pumpkin patch as they gear up for Halloween!

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In this episode of The Pumpkin Patch Mum, we're diving deep into the world of pumpkins with two special guests – Ben, one of our new tractor drivers, and Eddie, our trusty pumpkin delivery driver. From first-time farm experiences to tricky deliveries across the UK, we explore what it’s really like working on a pumpkin farm during harvest season.

👀 Highlights include:

• Ben shares his experience as a first-time tractor driver and his favourite tasks on the farm.
• We chat about the unique process of harvesting pumpkins and the fun of working under the sun.
• Eddie recalls his strangest pumpkin delivery to Plymouth and how he navigates tricky spots with his rig.
• Plus, I surprise my husband with a coffee delivery during a particularly windy day in the field!

🌾 Tune in for a light-hearted look at life on the farm, filled with laughs, hard work, and the joy of harvest season. You’ll even hear about Eddie’s not-so-fond experience with eating pumpkin! 🎧 #PumpkinPatchLife #HarvestSeason #TractorTales #PumpkinDelivery

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