Is it time to harvest your pumpkins? Our expert explains the signs to look for and how to harvest this autumn favorite. If anything signals fall, it’s the much-anticipated sight of pumpkins. No matter ...

As soon as autumn hits, pumpkins take over grocery store shelves in all their orange glory. But there's nothing like harvesting pumpkins yourself this fall to make your season complete. To avoid any ...

If you grew pumpkins or squash this year, congratulations on a job well done that you guided them through the growing season. Highlighted below are tips on proper harvesting and storing techniques to ...

Q: I’ve had success growing my first pumpkins this year, but I’m trying to figure out when to harvest them. A: Harvest pumpkins and their winter squash relatives when the rind hardens; you won’t be ...

Each month in Garden Talk, you’ll meet a different master gardener or expert plant person from western Massachusetts, learn about their gardening lives, and get advice on everything from pumpkins to ...