Here’s a tropical gardener’s delight that can’t be beat. Cohombro or Cohombo de Olor (Sicana odorifera) is one of the most unusual plants in the tropics. This large (12-14 inches long), maroon-colored ...

We’ve been enjoying a harvest of one of our favorite novelty squashes of the tropics. Known as musk cucumber in English, its common name here is Cohombro (Sicana odorifera). This is one of the most ...

Milan, a hybrid variety developed by Seneca Vegetable Research utilizing a UNH inbred line, is a very productive cantaloupe variety with early maturity, great flavor, consistently high sugar content ...

DURHAM – Gardeners preparing to plant their fruits and vegetables have a number of new summer squash, melon and pumpkins options that were developed at the NH Agricultural Experiment Station at the ...

WEST MICHIGAN — Looking for a fun experiment to do with students, kids, or people of all ages? We have the experiment for you ... screaming squash! In this experiment, we'll be combining ingredients ...

Rich and juicy, melons are powerhouses of both flavor and nutrition. They're part of the gourd family Cucurbitaceae, which also includes pumpkins and squash, and those that are sweet belong to a ...

I have a butternut and spaghetti squash, and I don't know when they are to be picked. Also, my watermelon and cantaloupe have several blooms, but no fruit is setting. Is there a spray or what can I do ...

Check out these top grocery deals listed by store including fall squash, cantaloupe, apples, grapes, pumpkins, eggs, yogurt, butter, chicken breast & wings, ground round, beef roast, bacon, shrimp, ...

Ricky Brown of Back River Farm in Loganville has a field full of Athena cantaloupe. It’s a variety he’s been growing for several years after hearing it highly recommended by his county extension agent ...

It all began with my interest in the Master Gardener heirloom seed library. Since becoming a Master Gardener in 2019, I had yet to take Master Gardener Phyllis Pugnetti’s seed saving class. This was ...

Protect your cucumbers, cantaloupe, squash, and pumpkins from cucumber beetles and the plant disease they can spread. If you ...