The fall and pumpkins are synonymous, but that wasn’t always the case. The jack-o’-lantern tradition began in Ireland and Scotland with turnips. At the time, pumpkins weren’t present in the area, and ...

For more than half a century twin brothers Ian and Stuart Paton have been trying to grow the world's largest pumpkin. The duo has been growing pumpkins for nearly 50 years - but will this year's crop ...

Don't throw away your the seeds from your decorative pumpkins or jack-o'-lanterns this year! Pumpkins are famously easy to grow at home, and you can save yourself a trip to the pumpkin patch next year ...

Twin brothers Ian and Stuart Paton from Hampshire, UK, don't only share a birthday but a rather unusual hobby: they have been growing giant pumpkins together for over five decades. With more than a ...

Are you wondering when to plant pumpkin seeds for an autumn harvest? Whether you are growing pumpkins for carving or eating, they come in amazing shapes, sizes, and colours, and can be easily grown in ...

Pumpkin season might be months away, but if you want to grow your own pumpkins, the time to start is now! Head to your local nursery and pick up some pumpkin seeds. If you’re unsure which variety to ...

Tony Scott stands with the pumpkin he grew in his Wappingers Falls, N.Y., backyard on Sept. 17. Growing a pumpkin this big normally comes down to the help of science. (Shelby Lum, Associated Press) ...