Scenes From Roosevelt Island Pumpkin Smash And Leaf Gathering Today - Kids Have Fun Composting Leftover Halloween Pumpkins To Avoid Landfills

iDig2Learn's Christina Delfico reported last Tuesday:

Halloween is spooky but our food scraps need not haunt the landfill!

PLEASE SAVE THAT MUSHY PUMPKIN!

Bring your pumpkin, squash or gourds and join us for a free, fun Pumpkin Bash / Leaf Gathering event on Friday afternoon, November 4th from noon to 3PM.

Earlier today, Roosevelt Island residents brought their leftover Halloween Pumpkins to the Manhattan Park lawn to be smashed and composted...

Nick Turner shares scenes from today's Roosevelt Island Pumkin Smash.

If we could always connect composting with smashing pumpkins, environmentalism would be much more popular in this country pic.twitter.com/FwIevGRZse

— Nick Turner (@SFNick) November 4, 2016

Looks like alot of fun.