In article >,
"Nancy Young" > wrote:

> Omelet wrote:
>
> > "Nancy Young" > wrote:
>
> >> I let the town do most of the composting. The amount of leaves I
> >> rake up would be too much to handle. They have acres of property
> >> for that. I can go pick up free compost in the spring if I want it.
>
> > Hm, okay. Now I'm jealous. ;-)
>
> (laugh) It would be better if I had a truck to pick it up. They have
> mulch, too. Anyway, I fill up a compost bin with leaves and the
> rest I have to drag to the curb. It's really a lot of leaves.
>
> nancy

I admit I tend to leave most of my leaves lay where they fall. I like
the way they crunch and smell when I walk on them, and they compost down
usually within 2 to 3 weeks. I will rake them in the driveway because I
want them in my flower beds to control weeds and water usage.
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Peace! Om

"Human nature seems to be to control other people until they put their foot down."
--Steve Rothstein


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