Herald - Issue 449

v CALL US: 023 8084 5700 v 16th November 2023 • The HERALD • Page 3 THE FRAME SHOP We frame Prints, Paintings, Embroideries, Tapestries, Medals, Coins, Photos, Maps, Sports Shirts and Memorabilia 15 MARSH PARADE, PYLEWELL ROAD, HYTHE SO45 6AN PICTURE FRAMING 023 8084 4741 Est: 1987 • ROOFS • PATIOS • GUTTERS • CONSERVATORIES • WINDOWS ✦ Fully Insured ✦ 07960 915741 info@mossbossuk.com www.mossbossuk.com Record Breaking Pumpkin Display at Sunnyfields Farm Pumpkin Time at Sunny elds Farm this year saw the iconic pumpkin pyramid being awarded a Guinness World Record for the largest cucurbita mosaic. e record-breaking pyramid design for this year’s event featured Tim Burton’s e Nightmare Before Christmas with Jack Skellington taking centre stage. e mosaic made entirely of di erent varieties of pumpkins and squash measured in at a whopping 193.35m² (2,081 ² 543in²), almost the size of a standard tennis court! Sunny elds owners estimate that around 10,000 pumpkins and squash were used Record breaking pumpkin display at Sunnyfields Farm The Nelson family receiving their certificate from official Guinness World Records Adjudicator Jack Brockbank in the mosaic which took 10 people just 5 hours to build. e mosaic is comprised of orange and white pumpkin, Gem Rolet squash – a favourite in South Africa and the delicious Crown Prince Squash that has a vivid orange flesh. e vegetables are all members of the Cucurbita family – hence the unusual record title! A er inspecting the mosaic and making sure that it met the guidelines, o cial Guinness World Records Adjudicator Jack Brockbank presented the certi cate to the whole Nelson Family Ian and Louise, the founders, and their son, Tom, right in front of the spooky mosaic. e Nelson Family comment: “We feel Officially Amazing. Although we didn’t build it for the recognition, it was fantastic to receive the accolade and it has meant a lot to the team who spend many hours building all of our seasonal displays.” St Matthew’s Church in Netley Marsh are holding a Christmas Fayre on Saturday 18th November from 2pm to 4pm in the Church Hall. There will be various stalls including cakes, tombola, jewellery, WI cra , ra e and refreshments. Proceeds will go to the Church funds. Christmas Fayre in Netley Marsh

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