The beginning of fall signals life's simple pleasures, from apple picking to leaves changing and pumpkin spice everything. But it's also the start of a flurry of events like back-to-school ...

I feel gourd! I know that I would now. Orange you glad fall is here? Oh my gourd-ness, it's autumn! Only gourd vibes. Fall in a day's work. Fall bets are off. Why did the scarecrow take first prize?

Ripeness: autumn is seen as a time when the fruit is ready for picking and the grain for harvesting. It is a time to prepare for the onset of winter. ‘To swell the gourd, and plump the hazel ...