Pumpkin-carving can be tear-inducing. Sure, it’s all in the name of good fun, but when kids dive in and just can’t seem to ...

A different type of jack-o’-lantern to look for this time of year, one that has remained unchanged for millennia, and, in my ...

Carving jack-o'-lanterns started long before the legend of the Headless Horseman. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Cindy Ott, author of "Pumpkin: The Curious History of an American Icon." ...

If you are going to carve a scary face into a bright orange pumpkin, the first thing you need is a bright orange pumpkin. And the prevalence of this autumn icon is a story a long time in the making.

HOUSEHOLDS across the country are preparing for Halloween and as well as putting up spooky decorations, many will be carving ...

Halloween has come and gone, but the pumpkin you bought to celebrate the holiday likely has not. There’s plenty that can be done to recycle Halloween pumpkins and jack-o'-lanterns if the idea of ...

Jack-o-lanterns are a fun part of Halloween.Many people get really creative and carve some real masterpieces on their ...