Harvest Pumpkin Scones - The Great Pumpkin Has Arrived! Recipe

Living on the Central Coast of California, our change of seasons happens in a very subtle way. Ground snow doesn't happen in my part of California. Instead, our golden hills begin to show signs of life again with patches of bright green grass. In our backyard, our tomato plants are beginning to look tired. There are a few orbs of red tomatoes, but plenty of green tomatoes. Alas, they are small tomatoes-- too small for making Fried Green Tomatoes. We've had a couple of days of welcome rain, but the sun still makes an appearance. I noticed a few roses decided to show their pretty colors, though the rose bushes are starting to look a little sparse. Our sugar pumpkins are not doing so well. (That's what happens when you plant them a…