One of the best ways to preserve your mini pumpkins and gourds is to wash them. It’s also a great way to keep your kids occupied for a little while so you can drink your coffee while it’s hot. This fabulous mini pumpkin and gourd haul is from Trader Joe’s.
Supplies & Instructions
mini pumpkins & gourds
soap
water
bucket or bin
scrubbing brush
Mix some soap in water, then sit back and let the kids do the rest. Just be sure the pumpkins and gourds are rinsed and dried. If you’re using a deep bucket/bin you can also throw in some science... do your pumpkins and gourds sink or float?