Scarecrows do a much better job scaring humans than they do scaring birds. If scarecrows were used to ward off birds, adds James P. Leary, a historian and folklorist focused on rural Midwestern life, ...

Acting as a modern-day symbol of autumn and harvest, scarecrows are renowned for looking like comical clowns in summer fields or like ghastly, ghoulish fiends during Halloween. Economical and ...

Fall is a magical time. The leaves change color, the air turns brisk, hot apple cider and bonfires trend and scarecrows arrive. If you’ve never ventured beyond pumpkin carving and need scarecrow craft ...

Fall and scarecrows go hand in hand, and you can find several events honoring the straw-stuffed sentinels around the Chicago area in October. Here are some fun scarecrow-themed events to check out ...

Discover fun scarecrow crafts for kids! Easy, screen-free ideas perfect for fall, Halloween, or Thanksgiving. Keep little hands busy with simple craft ideas. Fall is here, and you know what that means ...

TRAVELERS REST, S.C. (WSPA) – We are officially in the fall season, and some of us are sipping pumpkin flavored drinks and putting up fall decor. But we are not the only ones in the fall mood. One ...

The scarecrows will be on display in the Tapping Reeve Meadow, Oct. 14-31, and is open to the public every day from dawn to dusk. An opening celebration is set for 1-3 p.m. Oct. 14 in the meadow. All ...