Re: Question about composting
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Question about composting
- From: P* E*
- Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 14:06:04 -0500
Martin,
Do you have any problems with the chips floating off the paths in a
heavy downpour?
At 11:31 AM -0500 3/18/99, you wrote:
> We have found pine tree stump grindings to be extremely slow to decompose
> as they usually contian a large amount of resins, more so in the stump.
> Would not recommend using them until they are well decomposed as an
> adamant to garden soil. If you really want to compost them mix in
> gradually with your other compost materials. We doubt if using plastic
> bags would help much.
>
> Actually we only use this type of material to cover are pathways.
>
> w martin
> myg1728@aol.com
> http://www.oakmediacreations.com/myg/index.html
> Zone 5, Southwestern Lower Michigan
> Martin's Yard & Garden
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Peggy Enes (peggy@unicom.net) Zone 5/6 NE KS AHS Heat Zone 7
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