A horticultural expert has issued an important warning about disposing of pumpkins following Halloween , cautioning that improper disposal could lead to serious consequences for gardens and local wildlife.

As the spooky season draws near, families throughout Britain are busy carving and displaying pumpkins as festive decorations.

David Denyer, a flower and garden specialist at Eflorist with over 35 years of experience, has shared what gardeners should never do with their leftover pumpkins - and the reasons behind it.

The seasoned horticulturist highlighted the considerable dangers linked to putting pumpkins straight onto soil or into compost bins - though there are secure alternatives for repurposing them without harming plants, soil health, or native wildlife.

Whilst numerous hou

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