It’s pumpkin pie up North, sweet potato pie down South. What’s the difference and which is better? A horticulturist at ...

Pumpkin seed oil is packed with essential nutrients that contribute to its beneficial effects on hair. Pumpkin seed oil contains omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which are known for their ...

The butternut squash and the pumpkin, along with other squashes, are all members of the genus Cucurbita in the botanical ... Different varieties of C. pepo — pumpkins, scalloped and crookneck ...

Long before Linus was summarily chastised by Lucy for his involvement in the Great Pumpkin debable of "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown," the venerable pumpkin had a long and varied history.

the same serving of spaghetti squash: While spaghetti squash allergies aren't common, allergies to other Cucurbita pepo varieties, such as zucchini and pumpkin, have been documented. Allergic ...

There are large and small seed varieties of pumpkin, but the best known in Mexico is the Cucurbita pepo, which has been harvested for thousands of years. Curcubita pepo is your classic halloween ...

A popular variety producing ball-shaped pumpkins with a thick, dark orange skin from 16-40cm (6-16in) in diameter, and 7-11 kg (15-24 lbs) in weight which store well. The flesh is bright orange and ...

A scrambling annual which reaches 3m along the ground. It has green leaves and yellow flowers which develop into small creamy white pumpkins with pale flesh. They store well into winter and are both ...

Growing and harvesting delicata squash doesn’t need to be complicated or confusing. Delicata squash (Cucurbita pepo) is a crop sown in spring to grow through summer and be harvested in the fall. When ...

Acorn squashes get their moniker from their distinctive shape. They are small, short, and round, featuring thick ridges around their outside - making them look like an acorns. Classed as a winter ...

Scientifically known as Cucurbita pepo var. turbinata, this winter squash has a captivating appearance and a rich, sweet flavor to boot. Acorn squash typically has dark green and orange skin with deep ...