Lillie Nelson

When you slice open its slate-colored skin you’ll love how it contrasts with the bright orange flesh! It might be a hard one to carve… Read More »Can You Carve Grey Pumpkins?

12"-16". A Halloween favorite, the Jack O’Lantern Pumpkin will grow to 12″-16″ in diameter. This pumpkin variety has a bright orange shell that is hard… Read More »How Big Is A Jack-O-Lantern Pumpkin?

Dogs can eat pumpkin, but not all in all forms. For example, it’s best to avoid raw pumpkin, pumpkin skin and the stem, as they’re… Read More »Can Dogs Eat Pumpkin Skin?

If you’re making pumpkin puree, you’ll want to peel the pumpkin to get rid of the tough skin. But if you’re steaming pumpkin to use… Read More »Can I Steam Pumpkin With Skin On?

The best way to thaw any food, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is to simply leave it in your fridge until it’s defrosted.… Read More »How Do You Defrost Pumpkin Chunks?

While the larger pumpkins are a great canvas for carving, the small sugar pumpkins are not good for carving but perfect for cooking! Sugar pumpkins… Read More »Can Sugar Pumpkins Be Carved?

Make pumpkin cheesecake, pancakes, muffins, cakes, bread, and pumpkin butter. Use with rice and chicken broth to make your own dog food. Make pumpkin soup,… Read More »What Can Pie Pumpkins Be Used For?

While seedless pumpkins can exist, they are uncommon and most pie pumpkins do have seeds. When you open a pumpkin, you’ll find flat, oval-shaped seeds.… Read More »Do Pie Pumpkins Have Seeds In Them?

Usually, the skin of a pie pumpkin is darker than the skin of a carving pumpkin, but that can vary a lot. Some pie pumpkins… Read More »How Can You Tell A Pie Pumpkin?

This year, save a pumpkin and carve your spooky masterpiece into a watermelon instead. I love sharing fun, dairy-free ways to enjoy the holidays, and… Read More »Can You Carve Watermelon Like Pumpkin?