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    It is important to maintain moisture and air in the compost pile. Keep your pile as damp as a well-wrung sponge. Be sure to check moisture on hot summer or windy days. Sprinkle with water when dry. Add air to your pile every two to three weeks. Poke holes through the pile with a broom handle and loo...

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The week of Monday, April 20:

Posted by Kathie on Apr 20, 2009 under

Wednesday is Earth Day. Celebrate our planet by following the three R's (using a 2-liter soda bottle as an example): Reduce - Buy only what you need and use all of it; Reuse - use it as a watering can for indoor plants or cut it in half and use the bottom half to hold items; Recycle - instead of trashing the top, take it with other recyclables to a collection point where it will be made into something else.