Nothing heralds the start of fall in Dallas like the arrival of pumpkins. From the stunning displays at the Dallas Arboretum's Pumpkin Village to the cascading mounds of pumpkins on porches in ...

Artist Carrie Hewitt remembers a time in her childhood when her creative impulses began to spark. Hewitt, 53, who grew up on a 60-acre family ranch about an hour's drive north of San Diego, says her ...

Autumn is the season for color, and decorative gourds step up to the plate with a variety of shapes, sizes, and unique patterns. But the gourds decorating porches on Halloween and throughout the ...

Greenhouses and plant sellers throughout Lancaster County welcome fall with lots of autumn color, pumpkins and gourds, plus long-lasting dried florals. Here are a few botanical signs of fall to help ...

We've all seen those small, bumpy gourds, sometimes with the long, twisty stems, that show up every fall in your store, like clockwork. Yet, while they're popular for decorating, they never end up on ...

SABIN, Minn. -- Some people look at gourds and see orb-like fruits that might be eaten or arranged in a basket for autumn décor. Cindy Belohlavek looks at gourds and sees a virtual zoo or a kitchen ...

This story was originally published in 2019. It has been updated with photos from fall 2021. A few years ago, Karen Hartman decided to try something new and grow her own gourds. She planted her seeds ...