Monday, December 30, 2024

MAKING COMPOST


I started a compost pile last spring and kept it hot for a couple of months, then let it just sit over the summer. We activated it again this fall and after what seems like a really long time, we are finally producing compost for the garden. The challenge is coming up with enough green material. People around here feed everything green they can find to their sheep and goats, which makes it difficult to come by. I asked a couple of people to collect hair trimmings from their favorite barber shop and a bag of that went into the pile yesterday. I think Kawtar might think I am crazy.







 

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