Traditionally, pumpkins are a symbol of a productive harvest. Their bright orange color and unique shape evoke feelings of nostalgia related to farming traditions and a rural life. Backyard gardeners ...

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(WGHP) — We grow some of our own vegetables. We grow flowers. But there’s something else you can grow to use in the bathtub. Loofah gourds can be peeled, dried, and then used to exfoliate dead skin.

Only one of the four seeds he'd originally planted took, and he wasn't sure if it was Lily's. The whitish gourd was growing slower than he liked (he estimates weight based on circumference), but his ...

ANOKA, Minn. — On a chilly April morning, Travis Gienger took his first gamble of the 2025 season. The world-champion giant-pumpkin grower typically starts his seeds indoors. But this year he was out ...

Growing giant pumpkins begins with growing giant vines, which, by midseason, sprawl across hundreds of square feet. Growers often hand-pollinate just one blossom per vine. The trick is to grow a big ...

(WYTV) What’s the difference between a gourd, a pumpkin and a squash? Pumpkins, squashes and gourds are all part of the same plant family…it’s large, you can include cucumbers, melons and zucchini in ...

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 ...