Members of this family are sometimes called "cucurbits" or "gourds," and cucumbers, melons, and watermelons are also included ...

Fact checked by Isaac Winter Caring for homegrown pumpkins when they're in the ground can be a time-intensive process, but as long as you set a routine, there will be big orange gourds in your ...

Halloween might be over, but for some of us there’s still another pumpkin-centric holiday right around the corner to give us an excuse to build projects out of various gourds. During a challenge ...

pumpkin sitting in a temperature-controlled glass pavilion at a fair 35 miles north of Boston in early October. It’s a beast of a gourd: it looks wider around than an ox and tall as a Great Dane ...

We’ve already rounded up the best apple-picking spots in the area, and now we’re giving you a list of local farms to visit for gourds, squash, and of course, pumpkins. Take advantage of this ...

Buffalo River Compost has teamed up with a number of garden centers or compost sites that have agreed to collect the post-Halloween pumpkins and gourds that are mostly decorative in nature.

Pumpkins and gourds are packed with all kinds of helpful nutrients, as this recipe from London-based nutritionist Reema Patel proves. October may be pumpkin season, but there are still plenty of ...