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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Is there anything more idyllic during fall than spotting a field full of orange pumpkins? Or seeing a ...

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 ...

Growing your own pumpkins is easily done with some forward planning and a few tools. Whether you’re an avid pumpkin-carver on Halloween, or you simply love to use pumpkin in your autumnal recipes, ...

Q: I got some of the most unique pumpkins this fall, and they are still looking good outdoors now. I know they won't last much longer, but I was wondering if I could take some of the seeds and save ...

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 ...

WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — The pumpkin in Tony Scott's backyard weighs almost as much as a small car. He's been tending to it for months, feeding it fertilizer and covering it with a blanket at ...