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.

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

Did you compost your Halloween pumpkin in Henrico County as part of its program? Here’s how you’re helping out the ...

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

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

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

Many people throw pumpkins away after the Halloween season is over, but composting them can provide nutrients for farm soil.

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 ...

Dump the pureed goodness into a bowl, and continue pureeing until all the pumpkin is done. You can either use this ...

Using the pumpkin to feed pigs, goats or cows gives them a tasty treat. Composting in the backyard helps the soil, and keeps ...