Fall is decorative squash season. It is also decorative gourd season. Those two sentences are not redundant. While most of us lump gourds, squash, and pumpkins into one lumpy, bumpy, hard-to-peel ...

Pumpkins are any squash large, round and orange. If they are not round and are other colors or shapes, then they are called squash or gourd. Johnson County Extension Pumpkins, squash and gourds have ...

You know what I’m talking about — the strange, bumpy things you see every fall. They’re piled high at all the stores, squatting on front porches, or sitting in a bowl your friend insists is “autumnal.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Move over, Cinderella: Your orange, carriage-shaped pumpkin has some competition for fall decorating. Porches are now sporting new colored pumpkins in shades ...

Decorative gourds are a staple of autumnal farmers' markets across the United States. The multi-colored squash are a popular fall decoration, and it’s common for people to seek out the strangest, ...

Balmy early October days have made it easy for householders to decorate their homes for fall and Halloween. And with a little planning, you can transform your pumpkins into pie or other delectable ...

First you have to get a gourd. Gourds can be purchased just about anywhere, but here in East Texas we have a gourd farm in West Mountain, near Gilmer. It is called the West Mountain Gourd Farm. There ...