For many people, Halloween would not be complete without a jack-o'-lantern. This year, Americans are projected to spend $867 million on pumpkins, the vast majority of which will be used for decoration ...

When carving a pumpkin into a jack-o'-lantern, one critical decision is when to do it. Set it out too late and you miss the chance to impress your neighbors with your handiwork. But if you carve it ...

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Popping up each October, pumpkin patches play their seasonal role as Halloween theme parks. Five in Central Arkansas are selling the raw material for carving jack-o'-lanterns. They also have a ...

There's pumpkin carving and pumpkin painting, but then there's also pumpkin drilling, the fall activity you didn't know you needed until now. It's like a cooler, cleaner, slightly less chaotic version ...

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Earlier this month, Bearss Groves Farm brought in two giant pumpkins from Wisconsin for its annual fall pumpkin patch. Now just a week later, one of the twin pumpkins, ‘Jack’, has died after ...