Pumpkins . . . Yum!
Tasty ides for timely pumpkins. Fall is synonymous with pumpkins. Learn how to cook fresh pumpkins and try these tasty recipes.

Little Known Pumpkin Facts
What do pumpkins have to do with freckles and snakebites? What state grows the most pumpkins annually?

Pumpkins for Health!
Why eat pumpkins? Few calories, lots of iron, protein, calcium, and more.

Prepare and Freeze Fresh Pumpkin Easily
Want to reuse those pumpkins on your steps for a wonderful Thanksgiving pie?

Favorite Fall Recipes
It's time to cook with pumpkins, squash, apples and more! Check out these tasty recipes.

How Punny Are You?
Halloween Puns & Fun

Halloween Superstitions and Symbols
If you see a blue light, is a ghost near? Why shouldn't you talk on Halloween? How did Jack O'Lanterns originate?

Pick the Perfect Pumpkin
How do you know when you've found the right pumpkin for your Jack o'lantern? Check out these hints.

September's Full Harvest Moon
Full moons have some of the most interesting stories behind them. Discover why and now September's full moon is often referred to as the full harvest moon.

The Great Pumpkin Raft Race!
Ever try floating a pumpkin? How about floating in a pumpkin? Check out this creative and timely pumpkin paddling race.

Full Harvest Moon
Full moon names have interesting stories behind them. Discover why September's full moon is often referred to as the Full Harvest Moon.

Healthier Halloween Treats
Sure, candy is dandy, but why not give the gift of good health this Halloween?

What the Pilgrims Really Ate
The "traditional" Thanksgiving meal is hardly traditional, unless you serve wild turkey, venison, and flint corn.

The Magical Mysterious Moon
For centuries, the moon has been an object of awe, tall tales, and mysterious powers. Learn more about the many beliefs around the moon here.

Top Ten Outdoor Activities for Fall
Ten great reasons to get outside this fall.

Pumpkin Dip
A savory appetizer you can serve with gingersnaps.

Pumpkin Bread
A treat the whole family will enjoy.

Pumpkin Tomato Bisque
Pumpkins are not merely for decoration. Warm up with this tasty treat.

In Awe of Pumpkins
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Pumpkins and October
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On the Road With the Head Farmhand - Post #3
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Giant Pumpkin Paddling - An Olympic Sport
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On the Road With The Head Farmhand - Post #2
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On the Road With the Head Farmhand - Post #1
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Another Giant Pumpkin Regatta
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How to Pick the Pefect Pumpkin
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A World Record - Not
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Giant Pumpkin Regatta
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Fun Flavors of Fall
October 26, 2009 12:47 PM

October Snow: Trick or Treat?
October 29, 2008 3:34 PM

The Agony of Defeat
October 13, 2008 3:32 PM

Columbus Day at the Farm
October 14, 2008 12:59 PM

Who needs Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)?
May 12, 2009 12:10 PM

From the Producer: Season 2 of Farmers’ Almanac TV
January 12, 2007 11:01 AM

Move Thanksgiving?!
November 20, 2007 5:53 PM

Full Moon Names and Their Meanings
Full Moon names date back to Native Americans, of what is now the northern and eastern United States. The tribes kept track of the seasons by giving distinctive names to each recurring full Moon. Their names were applied to the...