Pumpkin

White pumpkins are loaded with vitamins A, B6, C, E, and other important minerals. They may lower cholesterol, act as an anti-depressant, promote eye health,… Read More »What Is White Pumpkin Good For?

Raccoons Will Eat Your Pumpkins Raccoons will most certainly eat the pumpkins in your garden. How do you keep racoons from eating pumpkins? Cayenne Pepper/Hot… Read More »Will Raccoon Eat My Pumpkins?

Yes, you can compost your entire pumpkin! The skin, meat, stem, guts, and even seeds are compostable. However, pumpkin seeds are quite hardy and will… Read More »Can You Put Whole Pumpkins In Compost?

Skunks love insects, and therefore, if you can get crickets, worms, mice, or cockroaches, these can supplement their diet. Seeds such as almonds, pumpkin, and… Read More »Do Skunks Eat Pumpkin?

Yes, it is very possible that festive gourd you spent time cutting open, cleaning out and carving becomes a meal for deer or squirrels. Can… Read More »Do Deer Eat Carved Pumpkins?

Pumpkins are not a squirrel’s favorite food. They eat them because instinct tells them they need to fatten up for the winter. If you give… Read More »Why Are The Squirrels Eating My Pumpkins?

You can recycle your pumpkin and turn it into a “snack-o-lantern” or a pumpkin feeder! These are easy to make and the squirrels and birds… Read More »Is It Ok For Squirrels To Eat Pumpkin?

Most jack-o-lantern varieties are green when immature and turn orange at maturity. Some varieties are yellow when immature and turn orange at maturity. Giant pumpkins… Read More »Do Pumpkins Start Out Green And Yellow?

What to Do With Rotten Pumpkins Create Compost: Pumpkins can be easily added to a compost pile. Make an Easy Bird Feeder: Cut a carved… Read More »What Can You Do With Rotten Pumpkin?

Black rot control should begin with effective control of gummy stem blight in the field. Seed should be treated with effective fungicides, and a 2-year… Read More »How Do You Treat Black Rot On Pumpkins?