Peter Glazebrook

Peter Glazebrook is a giant vegetable grower from Halam in Nottinghamshire. He holds the world records for the longest beetroot and parsnip, and the heaviest onion, potato, and cauliflower. The world’s longest beetroot and parsnip measured 21 ft and 19 ft, 5in respectively; the world’s heaviest onion weighed 18 lb; potato, 11 lb; and the cauliflower, 60 lbs and 6 ft wide. He and his wife Mary cut up the cauliflower to freeze and eat.