As spring arrives, I am feeling the fullness of the season upon me, upon all of us, this group of core people who have come to be the 20-30 people, in addition to the 100’s of other loose volunteers, that are working so hard for this mission. We have very high expectations… seeking to radically [...]
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Compost in a Bottle
Have you ever wondered what goes on in a compost bin? What helps to break down the organic matter (fruit and vegetable scraps) into compost?
Why is compost so good?
During decomposition, bacteria and fungi feed on the organic matter, multiply and give off great amounts of heat. And then we are [...]
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Alright ladies and gentleman, it is time to get your soil prepared for the first early cold crops. Order some compost and/or manure from a reputable company (you might try Growing Power or certifiedproductswi.com) or go to the Greendale or Glendale DPW and get free compost. Although the amount varies from garden to garden, it [...]
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