As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

Tony Scott has been growing giant pumpkins in his backyard for eight years, and this year his pumpkin weighed 1,931 pounds, ...

The brilliant thing about pumpkins is that they can be used in so many different ways, from Halloween decorations to delicious autumnal soups. Once you know how to save pumpkin seeds for planting, you ...

Pumpkin season might be months away, but if you want to grow your own pumpkins, the time to start is now! Head to your local nursery and pick up some pumpkin seeds. If you’re unsure which variety to ...

Since pumpkins generally require around 75 to 100 frost-free days, it's a good idea to get a jumpstart on planting them. Yes, it is June and I am writing about pumpkins. (Shudder.) But this isn't a ...

I over-plant pumpkins every year—and with good reason. They’re slow starters, and right when the vines start taking off and the pumpkins start to appear, the fall rain hits and the temperature drops.