Tag: autumn
How to use pumpkins around the house
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts have some tips on how to use pumpkins in and around your home in traditional and unexpected ways.
The simple surprise of fall’s treasures
Julie Geiss reflects on how a short walk in the fall can reveal so many treasures. Find out what she came across on a recent walk around her property.
Autumn is the Midwest’s chance to shine
Kym Seabolt believes the Midwest gets one chance a year to be superior to hotter, states. Like the ugly duckling who finally shines, Autumn flaunts itself.
How to find, harvest and enjoy American persimmon
Learn how to find and identify American persimmon trees, when to harvest their fruit and how to enjoy your bounty.
How to recycle your decorative pumpkins
Learn how to recycle your decorative pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns at each stage of decomposition to minimize waste and help wildlife.
Fall: Memories and lessons of October
Fall is a special time for Scott Shalaway. As his father did with him, he uses all the changes of the season to teach his children and grandchildren.
5 tips for picking the perfect carving pumpkin
Not all pumpkins have the same shelf life. Here are a few telltale signs of a healthy pumpkin to look for when choosing one for a jack o'lantern this fall.
Fall tips: Preparing your garden for next year
It's time to start preparing our gardens for winter. Use these tips to make next year's vegetable and herb gardening easier and more fruitful.
10 ways to advertise your agritourism event (for free!)
Agritourism gives farmers an opportunity to diversify operations and add a new stream of revenue. Check out these 10 ways to advertise your event for free.