Whether they were perfectly-carved or peculiar-looking, it didn’t really matter as the big orange vegetable comes in all shapes and sizes.
We received many great snaps on our social media pages and we have selected a few of our favourites. The shout-out for pictures also coincided with National Pumpkin Day.
5. Readers' pumpkins
Melody Mills' daughter grew her own. Photo: Melody Mills
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Little Lillia has just turned six months old. Submitted by Alicia Todd Photo: Alicia Todd
7. Readers' pumpkins
This pair admire their pumpkins while chilling on the sofa. Image: Kelly Harrison Photo: Kelly Harrison
8. Readers' pumpkins
This little one looks delighted to be surrounded by pumpkins. Image: Jennifer Anne Photo: Jennifer Anne