Lillie Nelson

This will also help make your pumpkin last longer. Cut a medium-size hole in the bottom of your pumpkin; the hole should be larger than… Read More »Do You Cut A Hole In The Back Of A Pumpkin?

For a classic Halloween jack-o’-lantern, a store-bought kit isn’t necessary (but it can be helpful). Instead of the carving kit knife, you can actually use… Read More »What Can I Use To Carve A Pumpkin Without A Kit?

How to Save Pumpkin Seeds Cut the top off your pumpkin and scoop out all the pulp. Separate the seeds from the pulp with your… Read More »How Do You Save Pumpkin Seeds From A Pumpkin?

If you live in a cold climate, start seeds indoors 3 to 4 weeks before the last frost to give pumpkins enough time to mature.… Read More »When Should You Start Pumpkins Inside?

Pumpkins do best in soil that is slightly acid or nearly neutral. If you live in a part of the country where there is still… Read More »Should I Start Pumpkin Seeds Indoors?

Use a piece of sandpaper or a nail file to file the seed edges gently. After filing, soak seeds for an hour or two in… Read More »How Do You Soak Pumpkin Seeds Before Planting?

Ribbon sculpting tools are used to peel away a thin layer of pumpkin skin, adding detail around edges and along the exterior of a pumpkin.… Read More »What Tool Do You Use To Skin A Pumpkin?

What is this? Whole disease-free pumpkins keep for up to two months if you store them in a cool and dry place. Once you cut… Read More »How Long Does Half A Pumpkin Last In The Fridge?

Step 2: Hollow Out the Inside Remove the inner flesh—scooping out the seeds, stringy pulp, and a thin layer of flesh from the inside of… Read More »Do You Hollow A Pumpkin Before Carving?