Every October, ghoulish gourds peer out from doorsteps across the country. But what is it about the crisp air, changing leaves, and end of summer that urges us to break out the carving knives and ...

The tradition of carving Jack-O'-Lanterns has deep roots in Irish folklore and the term itself takes its name from the legend of Stingy Jack. But long before pumpkins became a sign of Halloween ...

Halloween is said to have originated more than 2,000 years ago from the ancient Celtic festival ... there is nothing more recognisable than a jack-o’-lantern; in fact, pumpkin carving is one ...