Pumpkins are a warm-weather crop that is usually planted by early July in the Northern Hemisphere. Pumpkins require that soil temperatures 8 centimetres (3 in) deep are at least 15.5 °C (60 °F) and …

Jun 6, 2024 · From ambercup to turban squash, we’re covering the 22 most common pumpkin varieties! The American relationship with pumpkins is an odd one. We don’t often buy them to eat, but …

Aug 21, 2025 · Discover which types of pumpkins are ideal for decorating, cooking, and more this season. The genus Cucurbita encompasses pumpkins, squashes, and some gourds, offering a wide …

Learn everything you need to grow pumpkins—from choosing varieties to planting, harvesting, and curing. Our guide covers how to care for pumpkins, the best time to pick them, and delicious …

Apr 12, 2023 · Explore 30+ of the best pumpkin patches in Maryland for 2025! Includes hayrides, corn mazes, u-pick pumpkins, and family-friendly fall festivals—updated and mom-approved.

With over 100 varieties here, this is the definitive, complete guide to pumpkin and winter squash varieties! Pumpkins come in all shapes and sizes, from a few ounces to 2,300 lbs (over 1,000 kg). …

Sep 24, 2024 · Pumpkins come in all shapes and sizes, from small enough to fit in your hand to as big as a car. They can be silky smooth, or covered in bumps, or even rough-feeling.

Sep 10, 2025 · This fall, learn about different types of pumpkins including heirloom varieties like Jarrahdale and Cinderella. They come in all shapes, sizes, and colors!

Oct 31, 2025 · Pumpkin, fruit of certain varieties of squash in the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), usually characterized by a hard orange rind with distinctive grooves. Pumpkins are commonly grown as food …

Learn about 20 types of pumpkins for cooking, carving or decorating with HGTV.com.