Comments on: How to Keep Your Jack O’Lantern Looking Dapper Longer

By: Bert

Bert — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 19:50:10 +0000

One really important process where I live is to keep them from the pumpkin smashers. Chain it to a pit bull or sit on your roof with rock salt load in a 12 gauge.

By: JP

JP — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:18:24 +0000

Hydration without representation? No THAT’S scary!! OLo

By: Miriam Brichacek

Miriam Brichacek — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 02:17:19 +0000

If you do have to carve your pumpkin too many days before Halloween, you can soak in water for a few hours or over night to hydrate it. I found this to be successful.

By: Maria

Maria — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 01:28:20 +0000

Have tried with lemon juice on apples but not pumpkin and avocado . This is a very good tip. Thank you.

By: richard spinner

richard spinner — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 22:24:48 +0000

7. Do not play “Bullet with Butterfly Wings” while carving pumpkins.

By: Emma Smith

Emma Smith — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:01:22 +0000

Lemon juice–good idea!

By: pop up canopies

pop up canopies — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 18:29:57 +0000

I would have never thought to use Vaseline or vegetable oil to preserve the pumpkin once it is cut. These were well received tips on keeping the pumpkins around a little bit longer.