Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Dr. Cindy Ott, the Museum of the Rockies new history curator, will present a lecture on the ...

Pumpkins are Cucurbita pepo var. pepo. The giant pumpkins are a different species, Cucurbita maxima. Pumpkins are grown in most counties in California. In 2011, there were 5,900 acres of pumpkins ...

This Halloween, pumpkins are taking a dip in Lehigh County. This Halloween, pumpkins are taking a dip in Lehigh County. The Swim-in Zone in Center Valley has found a fun, educational use for pumpkins.

Discover which country once used gourds as currency, which Japanese game is played with watermelons, and a wide variety of pumpkin facts.

On a gray and rainy Sunday morning in October, the Russell Farms in Noblesville was resplendent in color with a wide variety of gourds and pumpkins in just about every shade of orange, yellow, green, ...

Families combed the rows of a naturally grown, mature pumpkin patch in Irvine for the perfect gourd last weekend at South Coast Research and Extension Center’s annual Pumpkin U-Pick event. “Typically ...

Prekindergartners in Emmie Lou Wanner's class at Lee Road School in Covington have been learning all about pumpkins. They cleaned out a pumpkin and carved a face to make a jack-o'-lantern and also ...

Coffey also read a story that explained and showed pictures of each stage in the growth of a pumpkin. She said that pumpkin is the No. 1 crop in Illinois. The students of second-grade teacher Amy Wood ...