Category: composting
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Compost your pumpkins at Porcher Park Community Garden
Sunday October 5, 2025 | LANGFORD, BC by Mary P Brooke, UFRIS Executive Lead After you’ve celebrated Thanksgiving with pumpkin pie or Halloween with jack-o-lanterns, your pumpkin is wanted by Mother Nature! Save the pulp and seeds for baking or gardening, and put the rest into composting. Compost options: For raw pumpkins (not cooked), here…
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Composting your Halloween pumpkins!
Thursday October 31, 2024 | LANGFORD, BC We hope you will give your pumpkin a second shot at making a special contribution to Halloween. First as a jack-o-lantern, and then as part of the growing season for next year by including it in your compost bin. You’ve already gutted out the pumpkins and saved the…