fossilesqueM to Science MemesEnglish · 4 hours agoStop Wasting Pumpkins!imagemessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1278arrow-down116
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minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 hours agoPumpkins 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.
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·49 minutes agoAnd people don’t realize just how much growing space pumpkins need!
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·39 minutes agoTechnically you can grow them with corn, but the US doesn’t do companion planting so 🤷♀️
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.
And people don’t realize just how much growing space pumpkins need!
Technically you can grow them with corn, but the US doesn’t do companion planting so 🤷♀️