On 5/27/2014 3:36 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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> "Nancy Young" > wrote

>>> My bins are bottomless and I get worms coming up into it from the soil.
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>> I think that's where I lost out.
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>>> Have you tried a compost accelerator? That might kill those roots.
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>> I do buy compost 'heat' once in a while. Think I need to get
>> some more.
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> Well if you don't have the slabs (I totally understand why you bought them)
> you will probably get your 'black gold' again)

I really missed it this year.

Last year the compost was absolutely teeming with worms. Nothing
that I can see this spring, and I shoveled out the whole bin and
forked it back in. Oh, well.

nancy