Brandon Dawson missed 1st place in 2024 by just six pounds. At the 2025 World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off, no one came ...

The United States Squash Racquets Association, now US Squash, was founded in Philadelphia in 1904, later moved to New York City, and in 2021 relocated its offices back to Philly.

A woman who took up her son's pumpkin-growing challenge has grown a vast vegetable weighing in at an incredible 58 stone ...

Each year, I try to grow a few different fruits and vegetables. Sometimes, the unknown crop turns out to be a dud that ...

The state’s pumpkin industry generates $18 million annually, supporting local farms, workers and communities across North Carolina. At Carrigan Farms in Iredell County, fifth-generation farmer Will ...

Pumpkins aren't the only gourds to grow for harvest in the fall; several edible winter squash varieties are just as perfect ...

Native squash bees, efficient pollinators new to the Pacific Northwest, make pumpkins—and your jack-o’-lanterns—possible.

Just like growing your own food, saving your own seed is another great way to ensure you are in control of your own food ...

Our fading summer leaves introduce us to colors of orange, brown and yellow, but demanding our attention are the bright orange pumpkins ...

Biological sex is usually described in simple binary terms: male or female. This works well for germ cells (sperm versus eggs), but for other body organs it is of little help. A new study by the Max ...

Biological sex is usually described in simple binary terms: male or female. This works well for germ cells (sperm versus eggs), but for other body organs it is of little help. A new study now shows: ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Sometimes, doing research stinks. Quite literally. Corpse plants are rare, and seeing one bloom is even rarer. They open once every seven to 10 years, and the blooms last just two ...