The famous ball in Times Square isn't the only object dropped on New Year's Eve. Check out this list of crazy things dropped by other cities to ring in the new year!

Poinsettias are a true holiday tradition. But just how did this seasonal plant become associated with Christmas? We explain.

Read about some blizzards of the past of epic proportions, including one that struck on Groundhog Day.

The "traditional" Thanksgiving meal is hardly traditional. See what was really on the menu!

This is a classic cornbread recipe that can be used in cornbread stuffing or just eaten plain with butter or honey.

Forget the ghosts and goblins. Halloween has had some scary weather over the years. Here are a few of the more memorable events.

One of the oldest known crops to mankind is squash. With autumn in full force and the holidays on their way, why not take advantage of the abundance of winter squash, and try these tempting seasonal recipes?

These Halloween legends and superstitions are frightfully fascinating!

Learn about this weather pattern and what must be in place to make it officially an "Indian Summer."

Protect your outdoor plants from cold temperatures by learning to predict when conditions for frost may hit your area and what precautions to take.