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Subject: Re: I want to start a backyard compost pile ---
From: phorbin@my-deja.com (phorbin)
Organization: Raven's Crossing
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 99 21:37:21
Message-ID: <MOD$991029.4@rec.gardens.ecosystems>
References: <MOD$990717.12671@rec.gardens.ecosystems> <MOD$990719.2682@rec.gardens.ecosystems> <MOD$991008.23730@rec.gardens.ecosystems> <MOD$991021.26405@rec.gardens.ecosystems> <MOD$991027.687@rec.gardens.ecosystems>



In article <MOD$991027.687@rec.gardens.ecosystems>, kmhargrove@vance.net
says...
>
> Help Somebody!! What do you use if there are no leaves available for the
> brown stuff that must go in the pile? I have NO trees except pines and the
> needles are acidy.
>
> heike_j@my-deja.com wrote:
Do you have any neighbours who would give you their leaves?

One of ours has a lot surrounded by trees and he gives us his (up to
40 bags in the fall)... In return my wife gives him part of the beet crop
and bakes him muffins...

--
phorbin
Power unused is merely potential.
Potential unused often withers.