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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Lisa Foreman and Rick Peters

Wonky fruit and vegetables

Wonky fruit and veg: A bear-shaped potato
It's all gone bear-shaped (somewhere there must be a spud in the shape of Matthew Corbett) Photograph: Geoff Robinson/Rex Features
Wonky fruit and veg: A home grown cucumber which looks like a duck
You've got to love a duck-shaped cucumber Photograph: Albanpix Ltd/Rex Features
Wonky fruit and veg: A misshapen carrot
Misshapen carrots need no longer huddle together for comfort, brooding on rejection Photograph: Nick Randall/Rex Features
Wonky fruit and veg: A bendy courgette
Shockingly, the curvature of this bendy courgette would have made it ripe for rejection before Photograph: David Sillitoe
Wonky fruit and veg: A misshapen organic potato
A misshapen organic potato. Actually that's slightly frightening Photograph: Maxine Adcock/GAP Photos/Getty Images
Wonky fruit and veg: A tomato shaped like a rabbit
Sadly tomatoes are still subject to officially sanctioned body fascism, meaning this cute little fella won't be getting near a supermarket checkout any time soon ... Photograph: Rex Features
Wonky fruit and veg: A tomato with horns
... but perhaps that's a good thing Photograph: Mercury Press Agency/Rex Features
Wonky fruit and veg: Heart shaped potato
The shape of potatoes has always been free from central interference - we all love spuds Photograph: Silvia Otte/Getty Images
Wonky fruit and veg: Winner of the National Trust ugly vegetable competition
Winner of the National Trust ugly vegetable competition - congratulations to Hilary Nellist from Bedford, who won a veg box for a year and advice from a NT gardener (like "give up - no, seriously, please") Photograph: National Trust
Wonky fruit and veg: A misshapen carrot
And finally - a carrot with, er, another carrot. And a third, smaller carrot Photograph: Richard Crampton/Rex Features
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