The acorn squash is a common, but less well-known member of the cucurbita family of gourds, which includes summer and winter ...

The humble butternut squash is my go-to for a true autumn soup. The thin-skinned Cucurbita is plush, earthy and just a tad sweet. Delicious cubed and roasted or sautéed, when baked and puréed it ...

Forget pumpkin spice - Seminole and calabaza pumpkins thrive in Southwest Florida and offer a delicious, DIY-friendly fall ...

Though our recent weather hasn't felt like a typical October, fall foliage is beginning to change. Yellow, orange, and red leaves signal it is time to harvest late crops — ...

Though our recent weather hasn't felt like a typical October, fall foliage is beginning to change. Yellow, orange, and red ...

Come Friday October 31, the festival of Halloween will be celebrated all across the world. The young and the old alike ...

“Pumpkin itself isn’t exactly a botanical group,” says Logan Kistler, curator of archaeobotany and archaeogenomics at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. “It’s more ...

Discover fun pumpkin facts, fall treats, and tasty pumpkin-inspired finds from Dallas to Trader Joe’s—perfect for every pumpkin lover!

Dive into the halloween history that reveals the origins of our pumpkin obsession and the tale of Stingy Jack.

While shopping for winter squash, you might find yourself wondering: What's the difference between those odd-shaped butternut ...

Squash and pumpkin are high in carotenoids and other antioxidants that have been linked to various health benefits. Find out which type of squash has more antioxidants.

When attending farmers markets, or on the streets of our town, you will find lots of winter squash. The winter squash is ...