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Part of the fun of pumpkin varieties is the name, Barry Sterner said. This pumpkin, which looks like it has another pumpkin growing out of it, is called a “Turk’s turban.”

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October 20, 2023 1 a.m.

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Growing pumpkins at home is easier than it looks

MOSES LAKE — They’re everywhere this time of year, those round orange gourds. As soon as October rolls around, commercial pumpkin patches start doing a business as brisk as the weather. But home gardeners can grow the decorative – and often tasty – gourds as well...