Researchers in Japan have revealed how some gourds draw pollutants into their fruits. The secret lies in a protein that carries contaminants through the plant sap. By manipulating this protein’s ...

Everyone loves oven cooked bacon! It is just as crispy and delicious as in a frying pan, without the mess! Once you try it, you’ll be converted for life! 🍴🍴🍴🍴🍴🍴🍴🍴🍴 Ingredients • 1 pound bacon ...

This is the season when autumnal displays surround us. Decorative gourds seem to appear overnight, as if beamed down from an alien spacecraft: striped, speckled, warted, and winged. Bright bursts of ...

Pumpkins are members of the cucurbit family, which means they are related to cucumbers, watermelons, squash—both summer and winter squash, and gourds. You can find a wide assortment of pumpkins, ...

Each fall, as grocery stores and garden centers pile up mountains of orange pumpkins, it’s easy to forget the diverse gourd family. Pumpkins might be the headliners, but they’re not the only stars in ...

Mac Condill shows ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander how to split open gourds by dropping them on the ground In this video, we demonstrate an easy and natural method to split open gourds by simply ...

You know fall has officially arrived when you walk around your neighborhood and see pumpkins lining the front steps of every home. While they are the ultimate symbol of the season, pumpkins can ...

The agricultural weather from the National Weather Service Climate Predication Center 8- to 14-day outlook for Oct. 8 to 14 for our area of the Midwest, continues the seemingly relentless pattern ...