Squirting cucumbers blast their seeds over distances hundreds of times their length, and now scientists have solved the ...

Squirting cucumbers shoot their seeds up to 33 feet (10 m) away from the mother plant to avoid overcrowding and competition, ...

Pumpkins feature so prominently on our Thanksgiving tables—usually in the form of pumpkin pie—that they are worth a bit of ...

From a vegan jerk-spiced squash and callaloo wellington to grilled kabocha squash with mint-pomegranate pesto to pumpkin ...

They filmed the seed dispersal using a high-speed camera, which captured up to 8,600 frames per second. They then measured ...

Can you get seriously sick, or even die, from eating zucchini? A recent case report highlights the danger of cucurbitacin ...

A team has solved a mystery that has intrigued scientists for centuries: how does the squirting cucumber squirt? The findings were achieved through a combination of experiments, high-speed videography ...

Supporting nearby community producers who make local products and grow produce close to home is a top priority for Mother ...

Spaghetti squash is a versatile, low calorie, healthy addition to your menu repertoire. There are so many recipe options. You ...

On Tuesday, November 26, from 12:30-4:00 pm youth aged 6-16 are invited to Hello Fall!, an Nourish & Flourish event dedicated ...

Snake gourd, or Trichosanthes cucumerina, is an unusual and somewhat exotic vegetable that has been quietly earning its place ...

Rising atop towering heaps of waste, patches of red amaranth stand tall, Malabar spinach leaves spread wide, and bottle gourd ...