Compost Cookery
Compost is more than leaves, grass clippings and spent foliage.
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With fallen leaves littering the yard and vegetable plants wasted in the garden, it's not hard to find things to feed your compost pile. But you may be only skimming the surface of what there is to compost. Marion Owen, master gardener and co-author of Chicken Soup for the Gardener's Soul, has put together a list of other items that are great for composting.
You'll love her list:
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