How to make your own sustainable Halloween decorations
Seeing as Halloween originated in Ireland, it only makes sense that we Irish would want to celebrate spooky season in a big way. Every year, it seems that more households across the country are embracing the holiday with autumnal wreaths, giant cobwebs and creepy pumpkins on their doorsteps.
One issue that can arise with all this decorating, however, is waste. Whether you've fallen into the habit of throwing out your plastic decorations every year or simply can't find the space in your home to store these items, Carton suggests creating some compostable decor.

Decorative veg
As well as pumpkins, Carton suggests picking up some ghords and "quirky shaped" veg and decorating them for table decor, porches or mantlepiece displays.
"The great thing about that is that you can cook with it when you're finished or you can smash it up and leave it outside for wildlife." Read More...