“Hey, get off my pumpkins, you rats!” I yelled. “Scram, shoo!” I waved my arms around, forgetting that I was still holding a little pumpkin. The stem broke off and the pumpkin flew at my front door, ...

Dealing with wildlife is a reality every gardener and homeowner must face from time to time. While you might have to implement strategies to deter common offenders such as squirrels and other rodents, ...

Sometimes, it's hard to avoid. A deer gallops across the road and bang, a collision ensues. In the fall, during mating season, also known as the rut, many bucks may cross roads in search of a mate, ...

Unlike those planted in the ground, potted perennials are more susceptible to harsh winter conditions because they have less ...

Family-run Fresh Acres Farm produces about 30 heritage turkeys annually and is focused on Minnesota agriculture education and ...

A personal essay on the Ojibwe tradition of deer camp, exploring family, culture, and the deep connection to the land passed down through generations.

Pumpkin seeds are nutrient packed food that can be added to diet. They are rich in protein, healthy fats, iron and zinc. A handful of them daily can help in boosting immunity and get healthy skin and ...

Chronic Wasting Disease, better known as CWD, is an always-fatal prion that infects cervids (deer, moose, elk, brocket). Prions are proteins that many mammal species make, but when they become ...

FLOWOOD, Miss. (AP) — They’re both round, orange and probably bad for your health, but which is the better Thanksgiving dessert: pumpkin or sweet potato pie? For most people, the answer likely depends ...

The bird cemented its position as the favored Christmas dish in England in the mid-19th century. One reason for this was that Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” sought redemption ...

You might believe it’s because of what the Pilgrims, a year after they landed in what’s now the state of Massachusetts, and their Indigenous Wampanoag guests ate during their first Thanksgiving feast ...