Comment on Stop Wasting Pumpkins!

• itslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  It certainly can be

  Golf courses come to mind

  Or cruise ships

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• queermunist@lemmy.ml ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Pumpkins are pretty low on my priority list, but entertainment isn’t really a good reason to throw useful stuff away. It’s a waste of water, waste of growing space, waste of fuel for harvest and transportation, and obviously a waste of food.

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  • Kecessa@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    And people don’t realize just how much growing space pumpkins need!

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    • queermunist@lemmy.ml ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Technically you can grow them with corn, but the US doesn’t do companion planting so 🤷‍♀️

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    • NaibofTabr@infosec.pub ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Yeah there definitely won’t be enough room in there.

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  • desktop_user@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    what if I burn it for heat afterwards?

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    • queermunist@lemmy.ml ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Anything is better than the garbage. Pretty sure.

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• pennomi@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Sometimes! I think pumpkins are fairly harmless though

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• NounsAndWords@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Frequently, yes.

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