Ever wonder how you could make further use of the pumpkin you carved or decorated, besides throwing it in the trash when the holiday has passed? Ever wanted to try your hand at recycling the pumpkin pulp and seeds somehow? Read on for some creative and unique seasonal ideas!

Halloween: the time of the year when carved pumpkins cover our porches, decorative spider webs spread from tree to tree, and bat silhouettes fill our yards and houses. It’s the one time of the year that we can go all-out spooky, but at a significant cost to our native wildlife. With Halloween right around the corner it’s important that we all do the best we can to protect our native wildlife from dangerous decorations and dangerous stereotypes. Read on to learn how you can help.