I got an email a few years ago in early December as well as a question from a friend at the pool about saving gourd seeds. “Is it OK to eat squash that has mixed traits of different squash in the same ...

Q. What is the difference between squash, pumpkins, and gourds? Are some gourds edible? Squash (both winter and summer types), pumpkins, and gourds are members of the cucurbit family (as are cucumbers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Forget-Me-Not garden club held meetings in September and October when discussions of landscaping and Christmas were held.

It's decorative gourd season! The cute orange and green tabletop décor you pick up at the pumpkin patch or fish out of grocery store bins might look like squash, but have you ever been tempted to eat ...

With a more prominent West Village stage to showcase his talents, chef Chris Cipollone is finally getting the crowds he deserves after being isolated, Rapunzel style, in the depths of a Midtown hotel.

Have you seen the rather large watermelon-shaped yellow squash at the farmers’ market or in the produce section of the supermarket and wondered what that is? This large winter squash is called a ...