Bring the pumpkin patch to you. Growing your own pumpkins brings the joy of fall to your backyard and rewards you with food and decorations. Pumpkins thrive when planted in sunny, well-drained soil ...

Since 1623, Thanksgiving has been celebrated every year — but not necessarily on the same date. President Abraham Lincoln made it a national holiday by declaring the fourth Thursday of November a day ...

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

Never mind the artificially-flavored fall temptations of pumpkin-spiced coffees and desserts. After a long summer’s anticipation, the pumpkin patch’s broad leaves, vining stems, and yellow blossoms ...

According to Roethling, it's always best to start pumpkins from seed as opposed to buying plants from the garden center. "I think timing wise, you have more control," she says. You can purchase seeds ...

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

When Dean Ogden (@deano777_2000) handed his dog Gus Gus a pumpkin last fall, he didn’t expect him to start a garden. After playing with it, Gus Gus ate it, digested it, and - surprise! - grew a whole ...

The pumpkin plant develops flowers about nine or 10 weeks after planting. Some flowers are male, others are female, and both are necessary for natural pollination. Once the fruit develops, allow it to ...

Home Depot shared a tutorial for a project you have already seen numerous times but have you really stopped to think how it's done successfully? The tutorial has a great point that pumpkins easily ...