{"id":191,"date":"2016-10-04T19:24:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-04T19:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.krystalterrace.com\/blog\/?p=191"},"modified":"2017-09-15T01:05:49","modified_gmt":"2017-09-15T01:05:49","slug":"tips-for-keeping-your-jack-o-lantern-fresh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.krystalterrace.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/04\/tips-for-keeping-your-jack-o-lantern-fresh\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips For Keeping Your Jack-O-Lantern Fresh"},"content":{"rendered":"

Don't you just hate moldy pumpkins? Afterall, you put in a lot of work to carving a masterpiece and after only a few days it starts to decay. If you are looking to make your carved pumpkin last a bit longer this Halloween, here are a few simple tips.<\/p>\n

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Vaseline: cover any cut edges with Vaseline to lock in moisture and keep your pumpkin fresh.<\/p>\n

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Bleach & Water: create a 10 to 1 mixture of water and bleach. Let your pumpkin soak for eight hours. The bleach will protect against mold and the water will keep the cut edges fresh.<\/p>\n

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WD-40: shockingly WD-40 works as well. Spray any cut edges of the pumpkin, as well as the inside. Just be sure to use and LED light instead of a candle because the pumpkin will be flammable.<\/p>\n

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Don't you just hate moldy pumpkins? Afterall, you put in a lot of work to carving a masterpiece and after only a few days it starts to decay. If you are looking to make your carved pumpkin last a bit longer this Halloween, here are a few simple tips.   Vaseline: cover any cut edges with… <\/p>\n

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