Each fall, as grocery stores and garden centers pile up mountains of orange pumpkins, it’s easy to forget the diverse gourd family. Pumpkins might be the headliners, but they’re not the only stars in ...

Ornamental gourds are the colorful stars of autumn. With their extraordinary shapes and vibrant colors, they create a fall ...

Pumpkins are members of the cucurbit family, which means they are related to cucumbers, watermelons, squash—both summer and winter squash, and gourds. You can find a wide assortment of pumpkins, ...

It’s finally autumn time and the thought of cooler weather and the changing season seems to be on everyone’s mind. Unpredictable weather and the brilliantly colored hillsides beckon us to decorate for ...

Gourds are one of the most interesting and easy vegetables to grow in your yard. They are one of the oldest-known crops to be cultivated and have been used since prehistoric times as water containers, ...

Halloween has come and gone, but some of us still have uncarved pumpkins and gourds on our porch to give off “fall vibes.” Don’t be intimidated to make your pumpkin puree, it’s more simple than you ...