Tag: Penny Perkins-Veazie

Published on Oct 5, 2019

Getting to Know Gourds

What's a cornucopia without classic ornamental gourds? Find out how long these fall favorites will keep. 

Published on Oct 5, 2019

Quick Pumpkin Cooking Tips

Learn how to quickly and easily prep a pumpkin for cooking with a microwave, oven or crock pot. 

Published on Sep 8, 2019

Meet the Muscadine: The Grape of the South

Muscadine grapes are a southern specialty. Native to North Carolina, muscadines are easy to grow, and they burst with flavor and nutrients. Allow us to introduce you! 

Published on Oct 23, 2018

How to Pick the Perfect Pumpkin

This most sincere pumpkin segment offers tips from NC State scientist Penny Perkins-Veazie on which types of pumpkins work best for your jack-o-lanterns and how to make the most out of your decorations.