tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33005193.post115990463524371676..comments2023-07-12T07:28:50.662-06:00Comments on Giedd Flock: Hello, My Name is MandieMandiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03724794367583553263noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33005193.post-1160061004831626782006-10-05T09:10:00.000-06:002006-10-05T09:10:00.000-06:00Yep, that's my compost bin. I made it myself! (Wit...Yep, that's my compost bin. I made it myself! (With some of Dad and Martha's help.) I love tossing old food (no dairy or meat) in there instead of the trash can. It's going to help our awful soil and it's a little easier knowing that if things expire, they're not a total loss. Actually, that reminds me, I need to go soak it down today and turn it. In moister climates, I wouldn't need to soak it down, but moisture is a key ingredient in decomposition and we don't get a whole lot out here. There's a nice layer of rich black compost on the bottom I hope to use next year for the garden.Mandiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724794367583553263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33005193.post-1160054939885021602006-10-05T07:28:00.000-06:002006-10-05T07:28:00.000-06:00Gosh! you are so like me. I do the same thing. ...Gosh! you are so like me. I do the same thing. It takes all the willpower I have GOT now NOT to buy teeny baby things for 'future' wee ones. <BR/><BR/>Yesterday was our thrift stores half price day and I made out like a bandit too. Nothing for .55 though! <BR/><BR/>Behind the tree in the backyard-what is that cube thing? A compost bin?Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17983592950942904914noreply@blogger.com