Once Halloween is over, it’s time to take down the decorations and start thinking about when to bring out Santa and all your other holiday decor.
While you likely have a place to store your Halloween decorations until next year, you must also deal with your pumpkins, which are likely getting squishy by now.
While it may seem easy to simply throw them in your garbage bin, the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District has a better idea to benefit the environment and provide a fun afternoon for your family.
WLSSD Announces The 1st Annual Pumpkin Palooza
WLSSD has created Pumpkin Palooza , a fun pumpkin collection event, and fall celebration, to encourage the community to compost pumpkins rather than throw them away. Reducing landfill waste and improving soil are among the many benefits of composting.
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WLSSD recycles food and yard waste’s nutrients and organic matter as compost. Pumpkins collected at Pumpkin Palooza will be incorporated into WLSSD’s composting process…