The mechanics of the pumpkin includes a plastic liner to fit inside the pumpkin, floral foam and crumpled newspaper to hold the liner in place inside the pumpkin.

 Halloween Pumpkin Floral Arrangement

For fun, let’s test your knowledge of the pumpkin.

Is the pumpkin a fruit or a squash?

– The pumpkin is a squash fruit that grows as a gourd from a vine related to the zucchini.

Why is the pumpkin orange?

– Pumpkins are orange because they contain large amounts of lutein, alphas and beta-carotene in which turns to vitamin A in the body.

Happy Halloween!

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