fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 days agoStop Wasting Pumpkins!mander.xyzimagemessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1824arrow-down129
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minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·7 days 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-up11·7 days agoAnd people don’t realize just how much growing space pumpkins need!
minus-squareNaibofTabr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoYeah there definitely won’t be enough room in there.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·7 days agoTechnically you can grow them with corn, but the US doesn’t do companion planting so 🤷♀️
minus-squaredesktop_user@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agowhat if I burn it for heat afterwards?
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoAnything is better than the garbage. Pretty sure.
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!
Yeah there definitely won’t be enough room in there.
Technically you can grow them with corn, but the US doesn’t do companion planting so 🤷♀️
what if I burn it for heat afterwards?
Anything is better than the garbage. Pretty sure.