Here are some tips to help you choose the perfect carving pumpkin for Fall.
- Tap it! You should hear a hollow sound.
- Choose one with consistent coloring throughout
- Avoid pumpkins with scratches or bruises
- Apply pressure to the ground facing side of the pumpkin. If it is not firm, the pumpkin has already begun to decay.
Pick up a local pumpkins at many of the farms and/or roadside stands throughout the region including Scruff and Pups Pumpkins and Cold Spring Farm. Find more here!
