Whether you plan to enter your local fair's contest or want a fun and rewarding garden project, you can grow a giant pumpkin in your own backyard. Giant pumpkins (Cucurbita maxima) are distinct from ...

Growing the perfect pumpkins via a trellis is not only a fantastic way to maximize space in your garden, but it looks amazing as well. It can support the sprawling vines and also keeps the growing ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you're looking to expand the types of plants growing in your garden, the iconic pumpkin is a wonderful ...

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 ...

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 ...