Tag: pumpkins
Check out our readers’ pumpkin art
Farm and Dairy readers share their pumpkin art — carved, painted and decorated.
Show us your pumpkin art
We want to see your pumpkin art — whether carved, painted or decorated — we want to see our readers’ talents.
Satisfaction in growing a seed
The Pumpkin Patch at Valley Bend Farm in Marshall County, West Virginia, is owned by Betty Hickey, a 2017 Women in Agriculture award winner.
How to make fresh pumpkin puree for baking
Learn to pick, prepare and cook pie and sugar pumpkins to make pumpkin puree for baking and more. It’s really not that difficult!
How to give Autumn meals a nutritious boost
Throughout Autumn, deep orange vegetables are plentiful and packed with nutritional qualities linked to numerous health benefits.
How to make my Jack O’Lantern last longer
A number of factors can extend the life of your jack o'lantern — color, weight, stem length, skin appearance. Learn more about picking and preserving your halloween pumpkin.
Ask Jen about pumpkins
We all remember heading down to the farm or market as children to pick out that perfect pumpkin to carve and light for Trick-or-Treat.
Here’s the scoop on cooking and baking with pumpkin
Sure, you can buy canned pure pumpkin, but why not change up your fall cooking and baking schedule by making your own puree right from the pumpkin?
How to grow pumpkins: 7 tips
If you planted pumpkins this year and were disappointed in how they turned out, or if you’re planning on planting pumpkins next summer, keep these 6 tips in mind.
How to pick the perfect pumpkin, gourd or squash
Most non-botanists distinguish pumpkins, squash and gourds by our purpose for the plant: we carve pumpkins, eat squash and use gourds for fall decorating.
