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How to Preserve Pumpkins the Right Way

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How to Preserve an Uncarved Pumpkin
If you’re looking to keep whole pumpkins from rotting, you can use something you likely have in your medicine cabinet: petroleum jelly!

Apply Petroleum Jelly: Rub petroleum jelly all over the surface of the pumpkin to prevent decay and keep pests away. For carved pumpkins, make sure to apply the jelly in every nook and cranny as well.

With these preservation tips, you can enjoy your pumpkins all month long without worrying about them going bad. Happy Halloween!

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