Pumpkins are everywhere this time of year—perhaps even if your own garden. At this point, you’ve probably picked and pruned the other fruits, vegetables, and plants that you’ve grown this year, but ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. If you ...

Is it time to harvest your pumpkins? Our expert explains the signs to look for and how to harvest this autumn favorite. If anything signals fall, it’s the much-anticipated sight of pumpkins. No matter ...

After the weigh-off, the pumpkins often take on new lives of their own. Some end up as centerpieces at local fairs and fall ...

COUNTY TO SEE THE CROP FOR HERSELF. A LOT GOES INTO GETTING THOUSANDS OF PUMPKINS READY FOR HARVEST AT CENTER GROVE ORCHARD IN CAMBRIDGE, GETTING THE PUMPKINS TO GROW PERFECTLY IS NO CINDERELLA STORY.

Want to grow your own pumpkins from harvested seeds? Be sure to properly dry and store the seeds until it's time to plant ...

Cinderella rode to the ball in a coach that her fairy godmother crafted from a pumpkin in the garden. A fairy tale, yes, but growers of giant pumpkins (Cucurbita maxima) are able to routinely grow ...