![]() ![]() Not only will your pumpkin last longer, but your fridge will smell good too. For an added trick, spray your pumpkin with the same peppermint soap mixture mentioned before, and wrap them in a trash bag before refrigerating. By taking your creations off the porch, you’re keeping your pumpkin out of the elements, especially humid night time air. In years where October is unseasonably toasty, you may want to try placing your carved pumpkins in the fridge overnight. In Wisconsin, Halloween is known to be either freezing cold, or rather warm. Plus, most animals and bugs dislike the smell of peppermint, so you don’t have to worry about your pumpkin being eaten, either! ![]() While it is sad to throw out a pumpkin that you worked so hard on, there are ways to make your pumpkin last longer, so you can carve earlier and still enjoy your creation for a few extra nights after Trick or Treat!ĭid you know that peppermint is a natural anti-fungal and can stop your pumpkin from rotting? When you mix one tablespoon of peppermint dish soap with a quart of water, you create a mix that you can spray on your pumpkin to slow the decomposition process. However, the downside of pumpkin carving is that these creations never last forever. ![]() From flexing your creative muscle and creating a glowing work of art to roasting the seeds and making a yummy snack for later, pumpkin carving is one of the best things about Fall for many people. One of the best crafts of the Halloween season is pumpkin carving. ![]()
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