This farm has just broken its own world record – with the help of David Attenborough

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23 Sep 2026 • 10:22 PM MYT
The Independent
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This farm has just broken its own world record – with the help of David Attenborough

  • Sunnyfields Farm in Hampshire has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest mosaic created using squashes and pumpkins.
  • The 218.19-square-metre display features a portrait of broadcaster Sir David Attenborough to celebrate his 100th birthday.
  • Around 11,000 squashes and pumpkins were arranged by 18 people over roughly five hours after Sir David was overwhelmingly requested by the public.
  • This is the farm's third record-breaking display, surpassing its 2025 record featuring a 212-square-metre portrait of Ozzy Osbourne.
  • Discussing next year’s display, Sunnyfields director Thomas Nelson said: “There is always scope to go bigger and better.”

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