Pumpkin

The pumpkin was one of the many foods used by the Native American Indians in the new world and was a welcome discovery by the… Read More »Who Brought Pumpkins To The New World?

Pumpkins, although large, aren’t very dense because they are mainly hollow inside. Given their large size, though, they displace a large amount of water. With… Read More »Are Pumpkins Hollow?

Davida Aronovitch/Historica Canada. Pumpkin. Image: Davida Aronovitch/Historica Canada. Pumpkin is a common name for squash with large, orange fruits. Pumpkin. Published Online April 15, 2013… Read More »What Is Pumpkin Called In Canada?

Norfolk County is Canada’s Pumpkin Capital About 50 farms in Norfolk County grew 1,795 acres of pumpkins, squash and zucchini in 2011. One of our… Read More »Where Are Pumpkins Grown In Canada?

Our organic pumpkin seeds are grown here in Canada using regenerative agriculture – yup they’re 100% Canadian and proud of it! Roasted and seasoned with… Read More »Are Pumpkin Seeds Grown In Canada?

Calabaza is the generic name in the Spanish language for any type of winter squash. What is a calabaza? Definition of calabaza : a large… Read More »What Is Calabaza In Mexico?

Portuguese sailors introduced kabocha to Japan in 1541, bringing it with them from Cambodia. The Portuguese name for the squash, Camboja abóbora (カンボジャ・アボボラ), was shortened… Read More »Why Do Japanese People Call Pumpkin Kabocha?

Kabocha, unlike American pumpkins, are technically a winter squash that originated in Japan and is thought to have been introduced to the Americas in the… Read More »Is Japanese Pumpkin The Same As Pumpkin?

Squash, also known as pumpkin, is one of the popular winter foods amongst Japanese people regardless of age and gender. This winter staple is called… Read More »Do Japanese Eat Pumpkin?

It is estimated that Georgia farmers grow about 600 acres of pumpkins each year, and that figure is rising. Join them this year and try… Read More »Can You Grow Pumpkins In Ga?