For a pumpkin harvest that’s destined to become the talk of the neighborhood, a thoughtful companion planting strategy is the ticket. Companion planting simply requires planting complementary crops ...

Tending to a giant pumpkin is a lot of work, a fact that Todd Kogut experienced first-hand when he grew a "monster" pumpkin for the first time this year. Encouraged by a friend who does it as a hobby, ...

Can pumpkins be planted near cucumbers, or will they cross pollinate and cause problems with this summer’s fruits? Each summer, Extension offices receive calls from clientele wondering if their plants ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

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