From seed to pumpkin pie, come see the full life of a pumpkin on our North Idaho homestead. In this video, I'm walking you through how we start, grow, harvest, cure, and preserve pumpkins so they last all winter long, and how we turn them into delicious, from-scratch meals for our family.

You'll learn:

• When and how to start pumpkin seeds for a strong, healthy crop

• Tips for transplanting and growing in cool climates

• How to properly cure and store pumpkins for months of use

• Simple ways to roast, freeze-dry, and preserve pumpkin flesh and seeds

• Our family's favorite way to turn homegrown pumpkin into pie