Ornamental gourds are the colorful stars of autumn. With their extraordinary shapes and vibrant colors, they create a fall ...

Starting seeds indoors before spring gives you a head start on the growing season and increases your chances of a healthy, ...

Scientists have developed a unique sponge gourd variety, VRSG-7-17, that naturally smells like Basmati rice. This aromatic ...

In this video, I show you how to build a gourd tunnel trellis to grow gourds, luffas, and other climbing vegetables. Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se Queensland ...

Picking up beautiful seedlings at a garden center is always tempting, but here are a few plants you should consider growing from seed so that they thrive.

A pumpkin is technically a berry. Yet unlike many fruits, it can reach sizes that rival a large boulder. A specific ...

It's fall, which means the squirrels are out in force eating up all your bird seeds and pumpkins. Here's how to stop them.

We spoke with three garden experts on different reasons to allow plants to go to seed, including benefits for wildlife, for your garden, and for yourself.

Discover the new no-peel squash varieties—like honeynut, koginut, and honeypatch—that roast beautifully and beat butternut for easier, better Thanksgiving sides.

Their seed-saving efforts are deeply connected to a wider movement across Bangladesh: a push toward organic farming, ecological sovereignty and reducing reliance on agrochemicals ...

Transcriptomic analyses of 20 plant species helped identify genes involved in the evolution of seed production, offering ...