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Old June 27, 2017   #6
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Originally Posted by Zeedman View Post
Believe it or not, the safest way to harvest the naked seed without damage is... just throw the pumpkin against the ground until it breaks open. That is assuming that you don't want the flesh; the varieties I tried had flesh of such poor quality that it was not worth saving.
Generally, I break them, scrape the seeds then feed the rest to my chickens. When we had hogs, they'd get some too...they didn't care about the quality of the pumpkin. They ate it anyway.
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