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 ...

When did a scarecrow -- straw stuffed into human form -- become a part of Halloween? The simple decoy, dressed in fabric castoffs, was meant to discourage crows from feeding on crops. But writers like ...

This autumn, as you begin to put out your painted pumpkins and fall wreaths, don't neglect the most quintessential fall decoration of all: the scarecrow! Originally made to scare off crows from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some of the scarecrows on this list are just plain cute, while others tap into the holiday's spooky side with face paint and masks ...

The aim of a scarecrow is to do exactly as its name suggests: scare crows and other birds away from vegetable patches, crops and allotments. Here, we look at how to make a scarecrow using a ...