Tip of the Day: Pest-Proof Your Jack-O-Lantern

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Posted on : 03-10-2018 | By : georginesaves | In : Tip of the day

If your beautifully carved pumpkins are bothered by critters, you can save all your efforts from their feeding by brushing a liberal amount of lemon juice on all the carved edges of the gourd. The strong citrus scent will deter them and ruin their appetite. The bonus to this will be that your pumpkin will last longer because the lemon juice prevents oxygen from interacting with enzymes in the pumpkin that causes rot.

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