Tag Archives: Compost Mulching

Warming Up For Spring

Posted on April 5, 2021 by Ann Lovejoy

Sheep pretending to be Easter eggs (the farmer says that the dyes are harmless) When Gardening Is A Pain This weekend, I joyfully took possession of a new-to-me P-Patch, a modest plot in a community garden just a few blocks … Continue reading →

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Aiding & Abetting Carbon Draw Down

Posted on September 10, 2018 by Ann Lovejoy

Clearly, the bigger our property, the better we can help build soil humus levels and improve carbon storage, but even landless apartment dwellers can help. All of us can get involved with local and regional projects where knowledge about soil sequestering may be missing. Community gardens, local farms, land trust use, public land use, school districts and local and regional parks can all benefit the earth through better soil stewardship. Most will need encouragement to do the needful, and that’s where you and I come in. Continue reading →

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