"Freezing prevents odor between trips to compost bin or worm bin. I freeze everything, in bread bags, or any bag. I keep my eggshalls separate becuse I want to use them to spread under my tomato plants at transplant time. All food waste…"
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Tim Michael Brophy
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Tim Michael Brophy replied to Elisabeth Rose's discussion Kitchen Compost Bin in the group Vegetable GardensTim Michael Brophy commented on Hipppy's video
My first year at Square Foot Garden
"One of many articles on the Safety of Pressure Treated Lumber for Raised Beds."
Tim Michael Brophy commented on Hipppy's videoMy first year at Square Foot Garden
"Hi Anne, The compost here is almost all shredded leaves - curbside collections in the fall - but I recently discovered they also add at least some manure (Horse, Goat, Rabbit, Chicken, Cow etc.), which thrills me to no end. While you…"
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Composting & Vermicomposting (worms)
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Everyone loves a bargain, and gardeners have traditionally learned to make do with limited resources. Free is even better. Share your tips and finds here!
Tim Michael Brophy commented on Hipppy's videoMy first year at Square Foot Garden
"BTW, I heartily agree with your soil mixture. I am very fortunate to have access to one of the best Free Compost sources in PA - UM Township Recyclng, which collects and composts leaves every year and offers it free to the public. Black…"
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- Which category best describes you?
- Recreational Gardener
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- What kind of gardening do you like to do?
- Veggies - Front Yard Townehouse
- How much time do you spend a week on average in your garden when weather permits?
- 5 hours
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- At 10:55pm on April 1, 2011,
Hipppy said… Yes Tim, you can grow tomatoes and peppers in 6" of soil. I grew corn one year and potatoes. You can make your raised beds higher and have more soil, if you think you have to. My garden does fine though. I have asparagus thriving and okra in another bed.
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Randy Anderson zn.5/Il. USA commented on Janet Mills's group Hostas"Very nice planting Lydia. Thanks for sharing it here! My Grand Daughters name is Lydia, too."
Audra Mabrey - Z5/IN replied to Wendy Pritchett's discussion Inside Hens & Chicks in the group Hen and Chicks, Stonecrops and Sedum"I used to take mine in for the winter and store in the garage. A couple of years ago, I planted in my beds and left them out all winter. They did much better. I'm a Zone 5 in South/Central Indiana - Seymour. "
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