Native to North America, pumpkin was likely served at the first Thanksgiving. However, it is doubtful that it was eaten was in a form that we could consider a pie. Instead, the pumpkin was ...

This only makes sense considering that scientists believe pumpkin to be native to North and Central America. Now, the term pumpkin spice, or pumpkin pie spice, didn't come to be until McCormick ...

In Australia and New Zealand, the word “pumpkin” refers to any type of winter squash, including those like butternut squash ...

Belgium is supposed to specialize in Brussels sprouts, but last autumn a horticulturist there raised a 2,624.6-pound pumpkin, squashing the world record for the heaviest fruit. American growers ...