From: pintiha@jhmi.edu   
      
   On Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 10:00:14 AM UTC-5, songbird wrote:   
   > Bloke Down The Pub wrote:   
   > ...   
   > > My kitchen waste goes in to a 2 litre box and that is emptied in to, I   
   would   
   > > guess a 50 litre, black compost bin, with a lid to keep the flies, parrots   
   > > and ravens at bay. I have never seen the compost bin more than half full   
   > > and that would be on a leaf collection binge. As the bin is lightweight   
   > > plastic with an open bottom I move it about the garden every 3 to 6 months   
   > > and just rake what's there in to the current garden bed.   
   > that would be easy. :)   
   >   
   > since i use the results that come out of the worm farm as   
   > my fertilizer i normally put down trenches in gardens where i   
   > need to use it then cover it back up and then plant. as i've   
   > been doing this coming up on 11yrs now it has been interesting   
   > to see how the gardens respond and the worm populations change.   
   >   
   > when starting out a new garden in this clay it is often that   
   > i won't find any or many worms in the soil as i dig, but after   
   > a few years of gardening and using the worm compost i will   
   > start finding worms that survive our hot and cold seasons.   
   >   
   > of course the worms love any organic matter i can find and   
   > bury in any garden. full clay isn't their favorite place to   
   > be but some clay is preferred over all sandy soils especially   
   > for the night crawlers.   
   >   
   >   
   > songbird   
      
   Most of our kitchen scraps go to the sheep who enjoy an occasional change to   
   their diet.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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