Fall is great season with natural wonders of its own. You have beautiful leaves and colorful pumpkins, along with gourds and mums.
Why buy something plastic that you’ll need to store all year?
To decorate with pumpkins outside, try making a pumpkin snowman as shown on CountryHome. It seems like a fun activity, but easier if you have a drill for making holes to secure the three pumpkins with a stick.
If you’d rather go with small touches, line your walkway with tiny pumpkins carved out for tea candles. Or just sit small pumpkins atop window ledges or along porch railings.

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Have a few too many leftover fall gourds?
The Evil Mad Scientist has the perfect, beautiful, retro solution for you. These Pac-Man gourds were created using a loose drill bit turned by hand and a hobby knife.
Get more details at 8-bit gourds via Evil Mad Scientist.
What’s the most creative gourd creation you’ve made?
Other gourd-related posts at Junk Creation:
Gourds Are for Butterfly Houses Too
Glorious Gourd Decorating
Image via flickr/oskay’s stream.