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Floral Pumpkins

by Jessie Daye

First published: October 18, 2013 | Updated: June 10, 2026

Create a fresh flower arrangement by drilling holes into a pumpkin and arranging cut flowers inside.

Floral Pumpkins

Author: Jessie Daye
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Create a fresh flower arrangement by drilling holes into a pumpkin and arranging cut flowers inside.
Servings 1 floral pumpkin arrangement makes

What you need

  • A drill with a 3/16" bit or an ice pick
  • Pumpkin
  • Flowers
  • Scissors

Directions

  1. Cut all your flowers so they have only a 3" stem.
  2. Drill holes into your pumpkin, about 1" apart and push your flower stems through the holes.
    Note: This is a fresh flower arrangement that will last about 5 days. Can be used for Halloween, fall flower arrangements, or Thanksgiving centerpieces.

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Hi, I'm Jessie. 

I’m a Los Angeles mama, home renovator, and lifelong creative, sharing the things that make everyday life a little more beautiful. I believe food is one of the best ways to bring people together, which is why I love cooking: it turns an ordinary Tuesday into something worth remembering. From recipes I make on repeat to DIY projects, home design, and a little bit of real life in between — welcome to my corner of the internet. I’m so glad you’re here.

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