Pumpkin

To keep it short, we can conclude by classifying eggshells under green compostable materials. This is because they contain nitrogen and they wet or they… Read More »Are Eggshells Green Or Brown Compost?

Let pumpkin decompose in compost pile. It will take about 8-12 weeks for the pumpkin pieces to completely break down. Can you compost a whole… Read More »How Long Does It Take For A Pumpkin To Compost?

Red worms absolutely love pumpkin, especially when it’s moldy and rotting. Even one pumpkin is probably too much for your worm bin. Do red worms… Read More »Do Red Worms Eat Pumpkins?

What To Not Feed Worms Meats, bones, fat and anything oily or greasy. Dairy products including butter, sour cream, milk, whole eggs (egg shells are… Read More »What Should You Never Feed Worms?

Oranges are highly acidic and can harm the worms. They throw off the pH balance in the bin, which can cause noxious odors and even… Read More »Can Worms Eat Orange Peels?

According to the US Department of Energy, pumpkins that end up in landfill will decompose and eventually emit methane – a greenhouse gas with more… Read More »Are Pumpkins Environmentally Friendly?

That’s a lot of food waste. The pumpkin waste amounts to about 18,000 tons of pumpkin, including flesh and seeds. Are pumpkins environmentally friendly? It’s… Read More »How Wasteful Are Pumpkins?

According to the US Department of Energy, pumpkins that end up in landfill will decompose and eventually emit methane – a greenhouse gas with more… Read More »How Do Pumpkins Affect The Environment?

Pumpkins (Cucurbita maxima) require plenty of water to grow properly. Rainfall provides some moisture, but supplemental watering is often necessary to keep the soil moist.… Read More »How Do You Keep A Pumpkin Plant Alive?

Place your carved pumpkin in the spot and smash it a bit or allow kids to have fun smashing it a lot. Cover it with… Read More »How Do You Compost Pumpkin Guts?