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Subject: Re: no cost gardening
From: raaswoman@aol.com (Raaswoman)
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Date: Sat, 08 Apr 00 11:09:26
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You might make an arrangement with local grocer to pick up their discarded
produce. A few garbage cans full, layered with dry leaves or straw, watered and
turned frequently, will compost in a couple of months. Don't apply to soil
until it's composted.

>I would appreciate any ideas you could give me re low cost, quick
>acting, organic soil amendments and fertilizers.