Pumpkin Drop off

Turn your pumpkins into compost! Drop off your pumpkins, jack-o-lanterns, and gourds, including those that may already be decaying or rotting at any of the following drop off locations between November 3-5, 2023, from 10am-4pm. Collection containers will be available in the parking lots of each location. 

 

Pumpkins should not be bleached or painted, and have candles or lanterns removed. No corn stalks or hay bales will be accepted. 

Pumpkin Drop Off Locations:

 

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14218

 

Busy Beaver Lawn and Garden 

4415 Southwestern Blvd, Hamburg, NY 14075

 

Dearborn Street Community Garden

Dearborn St & Hamilton St, Buffalo, NY 14207

 

The English Gardener

4000 Harlem Rd, Snyder, NY 14226

 

Erie County Compost Site

11581 Walden Ave, Alden, NY 14004

 

Groundwork Market Garden

1698 Genesee St, Buffalo, NY 14211

 

Lud's Landscaping

320 Rhode Island St #2234, Buffalo, NY 14213

 

Masterson's Garden Center

725 Olean Rd, East Aurora, NY 14052

 

Pelion Garden

212 Best St, Buffalo, NY 14209

 

Tripi's Landscaping

3812 South Park Ave, Blasdell, NY 14219

This year, Buffalo River Compost, a division of NOCO Forestry, Erie County and Farmer Pirates Compost will be actively composting the pumpkins collected from the community. 

 

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