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Photo by Karen MerbaumNow that Halloween is over, what do you do with your rotting jack-o-lanterns? Bring them to Q Gardens [https://qgardenscf.wordpress.com/] this Sunday for their Pumpkin Smash! Q Gardens will smash and compost your old pumpkins for you while you sip hot apple cider and enjoy
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Photo via bkgreenmarkets [https://instagram.com/p/9mc9fPgy5r/?taken-by=bkgreenmarkets].Compost or eat your leftover Halloween pumpkins! Keep on sharing photos with us at editor@bklyner.com, add them to our Flickr group [https://www.flickr.com/groups/thelocalfgch/], or tag them #ftgfocus on Instagram [http://instagram.com/fortgreenefocus], and
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Photo by Tom Prendergast, who spotted this collection of jack-o’-lanterns on 11th Street near Prospect Park West. Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Share it with us! Add it to our Flickr [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope] group, tag it #southslope on Instagram, or email it to
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Photo by Beatrice Basan-Knox. Have you snapped any South Slope photos lately? Share them with us! Add them to our Flickr [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope] group, tag them #southslope on Instagram, or email them to us at editor@bklyner.com and we’ll post them on the blog.
Watch out for these guys. They’re trouble. Photo by theaschlendorf [http://instagram.com/p/f_eMsyPlq-/]. Have you snapped any South Slope photos lately? Share them with us! Add them to our Flickr [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope] group, tag them #southslope on Instagram, or email them to
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We love holiday decorations. The more elaborate the better, but it’s time to have an intervention, South Slope. Yes, there are still numerous Christmas decorations hanging proudly on neighborhood doors, but we would like to take this moment to focus on the now limp and rotting Halloween decorations that
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Seen on 7th Avenue. Captured a Park Slope moment on camera? Send it to editor@bklyner.com or add it to the Park Slope Stoop Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/parkslopestoop/], and we’ll post it on the blog.
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If this sudden onset of cool, autumn weather has you itching to decorate some pumpkins, head over to Key Food [http://www.keyfood.com/] on 5th Avenue and 12th Street. Their current outdoor display has a beautiful selection of gourds in all shapes and sizes.
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The plant above was seen growing on the Sheepshead Bay station, close to the platform. The plant stalks pictured to the side, though a little difficult to see is believed to be the same as the one above — except that the one above is more of a trailing vine. The