California’s Norfolk Healthy Produce created lots of fanfare and a wild first year when it debuted The Purple Tomato in 2023. It was the world’s first bioengineered vegetable crop marketed directly to ...

While winter squash plants are known to take up a lot of space in the garden, here's a selection of more compact varieties ...

If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Friday, January 2, 2026, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories.

Picking the right varieties will ensure you have tomatoes, cucumbers and other produce suitable to the types of dishes.

MCALLEN, TX - The bell (pepper)s are ringing as consumers go in search of comforting ingredients to infuse into winter holidays. GR Fresh is one grower providing a high-quality supply to meet the ...

Just in case you were thinking of trying to make a pie with a jack o’ lantern pumpkin – don’t bother. The big pumpkins we carve for Halloween have stringy, bland tasting flesh, and are best used as ...

Bill Holdsworth has served as Rupp Seeds’ pumpkin and squash breeder since 2015. (Jake Zajkowski photo) WAUSEON, Ohio — The bright yellow flower blossoms of squash open between five and 10 in the ...

With the weather turning cooler, we like to spruce up our homes with fall decorations of pumpkins and squash, but did you know that these fall vegetables are good to eat? The squash family ...

Squash is one of the most versatile veggies. You can mash it, puree it into creamy soup, stuff it, or dice it for roasting. But with so many varieties—there's summer squash, winter squash, and ...

Can you eat your Halloween pumpkins? Why not? Instead of throwing your orange treasure in the compost or recycling bin, why not make a pie or pumpkin bread. If your family is determined to buy the ...

If you’ve been to the farmers market recently, you’ll know that it’s well and truly starting to look like fall. Winter squash are being harvested by our local farmers and appearing in rainbow-like ...