Over a billion pounds of pumpkins a year end up in landfills when they could be broken down into nutrients to help plant life ...

About 165- to 200 tons of old pumpkins are recycled for composting at the Doubting Thomas Farms near Kragnes, Minn.

This year’s Pumpkin Smash at the Ron Ory Community Garden Plots in Naperville resulted in more than 15,000 pounds of pumpkins ...

In the days and weeks after Halloween, thousands of decaying pumpkins get squashed, smashed, and thrown into landfills ...

Pumpkins are versatile plants, even after the Halloween season. They can be a valuable addition to compost piles, nourishment for wildlife and add to your own dinner or dessert. Pumpkins are versatile ...

With pumpkins, breaking them down into smaller piece can help them be composted faster. Hayes said that for your compost pile ...

On the crisp autumn afternoon of Nov. 2, families in the Boston community came together to give their old pumpkins a second ...

And after Halloween, the pumpkins can end up in landfills. This year, Traverse City wanted to change that by getting more of ...

Houston’s Pumpkin Compost Drop-Off program, organized by the city's Solid Waste Management Department and Council Member ...

While participants use bats and mallets to smash their leftover pumpkins from the Halloween season, organizers also try to ...

BETHLEHEM — The town held its third annual "Pumpkin Smash Compost Bash" Saturday, where residents could take their Halloween ...

Families gathered at Payson Park to toss and smash old pumpkins into the compost at the event hosted by Portland's sustainability office. Pumpkins were tossed, smashed, hammered and piled by ...