Christmas is one of the easiest times for dogs to sneak a mouthful of something they shouldn’t have, with festive fun often ...

Long tables lined with vegetable trays, pasta salad, pulled pork and chili. Another table filled with mountains of cookies and apple pie cupcakes. Little kids weaving through grown-ups’ legs. The ...

On November 1, 2025, in Cullman, Alabama, USA, @its.carolynn.13 shared a video capturing a funny and playful moment with a little boy. In the video, the author's son is playing inside a slide when a ...

Sarah Whitty, a 37-year-old giant pumpkin grower from Maine, talks to PEOPLE about her harvesting journey Sarah Whitty After discovering a jack-o'-lantern sprouting in her compost pile back in 2012, ...

It’s pumpkin season – from spiced lattes to Halloween decorations on the porch – and chances are it was grown in Illinois.Just over a third of all pumpkins in the United States – 485 million pounds – ...

Every fall, pumpkin growers haul their record-breaking giants onto scales, with some pumpkins weighing more than 2,700 pounds (1,225 kilograms). Yet the world's largest apple barely reaches 4 pounds ...

October in much of the U.S. brings cooler weather, vibrant fall colors and, of course, pumpkin-spiced everything. This is peak pumpkin season, with most of the American pumpkin crop harvested in ...

Every year, more than one billion pumpkins are grown in the U.S., many destined for Halloween festivities. But after the spooky day and the celebrations come to an end, millions of these pumpkins end ...

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This year, more than 1 billion pounds of pumpkins will be harvested for the season of pumpkin spice, pumpkin pie, and plenty more powered by canned pumpkin. More than 100,000 tons of pumpkins will be ...