Autumn is here! A festive fall display isn’t complete without some gorgeous pumpkins. Decorative pumpkins are ornamental Cucurbita cultivars used for fall decor. While some are carved, others are displayed whole – often on the front porch, mantle, or dining…
A festive fall display isn’t complete without some adorable mini pumpkins in the mix! Mini pumpkins are small, round winter squash typically used for autumn decor and fall crafts. Most mini pumpkins are in the range of 3″ wide to…
Bare-root strawberries are strawberry plants sold with the soil washed away from the roots. With no soil, the roots are “bare” and easy to package up together in a bulk bundle. Bare-root strawberries are often priced much lower than potted…
The best pumpkin pie demands the best pumpkin purée – and the best pumpkin purée needs the absolute best gourmet pumpkins. The best pumpkins for pie are heirloom culinary varieties with dense, sweet flesh that’s not watery or stringy. Some…
Yellow pumpkins are select cultivars of round Curcubita with yellow rinds. Yellow pumpkins range from bright and cheery modern hybrids like Mellow Yellow pumpkin and Sunlight pumpkin to dusky tan heirlooms like Seminole pumpkins and Long Island Cheese pumpkins. There…
A great fall festive display isn’t complete without a few specialty pumpkins – especially some green pumpkins to add a nice contrast to the more-typical orange fruits. Green Pumpkins are select cultivars of round Curcubita winter squash with green-colored skin.…
Blue pumpkins are select cultivars of round Curcubita winter squash with naturally blue-colored rinds. Popular varieties include the Jarrahdale Pumpkin and the Queensland Blue Pumpkin – both heirlooms from Australia. Modern blue pumpkin introductions include the hybrid Blue Doll pumpkin…
Welcome to my page of Fall puns! If you don’t love some fall dad jokes or good and bad puns, it’s time to say good pie. Here are 100+ of my favorite autumn wordplay jokes, funny fall sayings, pumpkin puns,…
White pumpkins are Cucurbita winter squash varieties with naturally white-color rinds. Some white pumpkin cultivars are mini-sized, while others can make giant Jack-O-Lanterns! Here are 30+ of the most popular white pumpkin varieties. 1. Lumina pumpkin Lumina Pumpkins are medium-sized…
Looking for some natural black pumpkins for your autumn celebrations? Black pumpkins are select Cucurbita winter squash varieties with a green-black rind color. Some of these black pumpkin cultivars are Japanese heirlooms, while others are modern hybrid varieties. Some are…
Heirloom pumpkins are old cultivated varieties of winter squash that tend to have an elegant appearance and flesh that is well-suited to cooking. Heirloom pumpkins come in many colors, although shades are more muted than modern carving-type pumpkins. Many popular…
Blue Doll Pumpkins are one of the best-known cultivars of pumpkin with a blue rind. The Blue Doll pumpkin is a medium-large, hybrid pumpkin cultivar that features blue skin with deep side ribbing. The pumpkins reach about 15-20 pounds per…