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Re: Compost


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>   First tell the stuffed shirts where to go.  Grass isn't the ONLY thing to
>grow.  Next you could probably do very nicely with a simple barrel tumbler.
>Find a plastic barrel with lid and fill it 3/4 with grass/leaves/kitchen veg
>scraps.  Roll it from one side of the yard to the other each day and remove
>the lid so it gets air till the next day.  It may only take weeks to be
>useable.  There are also simple tumblers made from barrels mounted between
>sawhorse legs which you rotate frequently. They are no larger than 30gal
>garbage can.  Look in Home and garden center stores for either.  Soda plant
>bottlers use many for there syrups and may be glad to have you take one
>away.
>
If you put a barrel up on sawhorses or some other supports, you'll find it
helpful if it's high enough to empty into a wheelbarrow. Margaret L


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