Common Roots hosts 9th annual pumpkin smash to end growing season
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Common Roots hosts 9th annual pumpkin smash to end growing season
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November 1, 2020
The Common Roots Urban Farm gave out meals and contest prizes in its ninth annual Harvest Hootenanny and Pumpkin Smash at BiHi Park on Sunday. Smashing pumpkins is not just for the fun of visitors, but an engaging way for the farm to get compost. Alicia Draus has more.
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Common Roots hosts 9th annual pumpkin smash to end growing season
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November 1, 2020
The Common Roots Urban Farm gave out meals and contest prizes in its ninth annual Harvest Hootenanny and Pumpkin Smash at BiHi Park on Sunday. Smashing pumpkins is not just for the fun of visitors, but an engaging way for the farm to get compost. Alicia Draus has more.
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