Autumn has officially arrived – and with it, those wonderful little gourds and pumpkins that appear this time of year. We’ve done the mini pumpkin tea-light holders and decoratively carved squash in ...

These hanging gourds are slowly ripening to be harvested, peeled and transformed into loofa sponges for household cleaning and other uses. A sturdy trellis is required to support the incredible growth ...

Anyone who has discovered that one of their hanging baskets on the porch is doubling as a nursery for a Carolina Wren family knows to leave well enough alone until the birdies hatch and fly away.