Wandering around those “U-Pick” farms dotted across Long Island, it’s easy to get lost in a pumpkin patch as you feverishly try to decipher the difference between a gourd and a squash and which, if ...

Fall is decorative squash season. It is also decorative gourd season. Those two sentences are not redundant. While most of us lump gourds, squash, and pumpkins into one lumpy, bumpy, hard-to-peel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Forget-Me-Not garden club held meetings in September and October when discussions of landscaping and Christmas were held.

Fun fact: No matter how cute it is, you should not eat a gourd. They’re called “decorative” for a reason—their skin is hard, their flesh is bitter, and they’re just generally not meant for consumption ...

Fall is here, and that means harvest time. The cornucopia of fall brings a heaping bounty of squash, pumpkins and gourds. At the N.C. Cooperative Extension Office, we get this question all the time: ...

Galeux D' Eysines: The commonly used name is likely a shortened version of Borde Galeux d'Eysines, which means "embroidered with scabs from Eysines," a small city in southern France. It's a great ...

View post: Popular Burger Chain Shutting Down ‘At Least’ 14 Restaurants in 2026 We can’t imagine fall without gourds – from Halloween to Thanksgiving, we’re all about our pumpkin pie and butternut ...

Weird sells, especially at Halloween. White, terra-cotta and blue pumpkins have joined the big orange globes we carve into jack-o'-lanterns and display on the front porch. Wildly shaped and colored ...

The season of the gourd is upon us once more, my friends. Littering my home with assorted decorative gourds has never been my style, but I get a rabid gleam in my eye when the edible ones start ...

SUTTONS BAY — Nic Welty of 9 Bean Rows really outdid himself this year in the giant gourd competition that took place in Dundee, Michigan last weekend. He knew he had a prize-winning squash, but he ...