When it comes to squash varieties, there are way too many to count. This delicious fruit is one of the longest cultivated food plants, with a storied history that dates back over 8,000 years. This is ...

There's nothing more disappointing than tending to your veggie garden all season, only to see the squash rot prematurely.

A survival garden is filled with crops that are nutrient-dense and can be preserved for future use, including potatoes, ...

Ornamental gourds are the colorful stars of autumn. With their extraordinary shapes and vibrant colors, they create a fall ...

Winter often brings comfort food cravings, but it’s also the perfect time to load up on powerful, nutrient-dense superfoods.

"Pumpkins thrive in full sun, so choose a location that gets at least six hours a day," Spoonemore says. Anything less than that will result in smaller squashes and fewer blooms. To ensure your ...

Pumpkin and winter squash are already very shelf-stable once they’ve been cured. Just wipe the rind with either vodka or ...

Acorn squash is a fantastic seasonal dish in the fall, but you need to make sure you're storing it correctly to preserve its ...

If you're like us, it takes a while to toss the season's pumpkins. The good news is, there are lots of ways to get a little ...

A cheap, bright annual is quietly reshaping kitchen gardens, turning pest pressure into profit while keeping soil lively and ...

Red Hook is a seaside village in Brooklyn, New York, where the city stores its guts. Just a 10-minute drive from the tip of ...

Across Britain, gardeners whisper about a fragrant fix from the past. A simple herb, a steady hand, a calmer veg patch. As spring warms the soil and pests ...