Editor's note: Because of the nature of their family members' illnesses, the names of some people in this story have been changed to protect their identities. ...more

November 21, 2007

Students in the Project Butterfly Wings/Junior Master Gardeners class at the Seeds of Hope Learning Center at Gibsonton United Methodist Church, 6104 Marilla Ave., participated in a "plantable" pumpkins project Oct. 20. ...more

November 19, 2007

Buying a few staples for Thanksgiving Day? Prices overall are lower now than six weeks ago, but availability problems can push prices back up. The Tampa Tribune checked prices at five Tampa grocers during the past six weeks and found that sometimes, pricey organic produce or larger packages were the only options available. ...more

November 17, 2007

Some people think leftovers are the best part of Thanksgiving. ...more

November 16, 2007

The most memorable Thanksgiving dish I recall from childhood wasn't my mom's turkey, oyster stuffing, candied yams or pumpkin pie. It was her festive relish tray. ...more

November 14, 2007

Despite recent summerlike heat, three pumpkin lots in Carrollwood are a colorful reminder that Halloween is nigh. ...more

October 27, 2007

CARROLLWOOD Despite recent summer-like heat, three pumpkin lots in Carrollwood are a colorful reminder that Halloween is nigh. ...more

October 25, 2007

There is a good reason why 15-year-old James Winter and his friends enjoy being the caretakers of 1,388 pumpkins of varying sizes. With a smile, Winter will tell you why he braves the lingering summer heat to watch over a batch of squash fruits normally associated with autumn. ...more

October 20, 2007