Pumpkin is a member of the cucurbitaceae family and is one of hundreds of species of plants more commonly called gourds. Its relatives include watermelon, cucumber, and squash. Pumpkins are highly ...

Twin brothers in the United Kingdom grew the biggest pumpkin ever documented, tipping the scales at 2,819.3 pounds Marta Hill | Freelance contributor Ian and Stuart Paton pose with their world record ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

Books are on sale at the Book Cellar and there are plenty of “boos” to be had at the Rancho Santa Fe Library. October offers literary talks, enlightening conversations, Halloween festivities, and all ...

Adventures on the Pacific Crest Trail—Thursday, Sept. 18, 11 a.m.Dana Law shares his experience hiking the entire 2,650 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail, from the Mexican border to Canada. He’s done ...

Whether you use pumpkins to make jack-o-lanterns or a freshly baked pumpkin pie, you may wonder if the autumnal gourd is a fruit or a vegetable. It’s usually lumped into the vegetable category with ...

October heralds the beginning of pumpkin season. Over the course of the month, they will be used for a variety of non-culinary purposes. In Belgium, they are hollowed out for boat races, and in ...

MORTON, Ill. − America loses its head over pumpkins every fall. Pies, chilis, donuts, lattes, bread, beer and more, adding to a cultural flavor that's made the pumpkin a national icon ever since the ...

There are two Michael Jordans, both widely regarded as the Greatest of All Time. One is an NBA legend. The other is a pumpkin. In 2023, the 2,749-pound Goliath set the world record for heaviest ...