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Blue_In_AK

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9. It doesn't seem to bother the flowers and trees that it's put around.
Reply to RC (Reply #8)
Tue Jan 15, 2013, 01:57 AM
Jan 2013

Alaska has acid soil anyway, so the spruce or fir is just another natural component. Our forests are mulched with spruce.

Its Over [View all] Johnny Noshoes Jan 2013 OP
We compost old Xmas trees here. alfredo Jan 2013 #1
Our community does as well Sherman A1 Jan 2013 #2
Here trucks with chippers deal with the "sidewalk" trees. alfredo Jan 2013 #3
How can you use evergreen trees as compost? RC Jan 2013 #5
Our city grinds them up for mulch. Blue_In_AK Jan 2013 #6
You did not answer my question. RC Jan 2013 #8
It doesn't seem to bother the flowers and trees that it's put around. Blue_In_AK Jan 2013 #9
It looks so lonely. Solly Mack Jan 2013 #4
It looked like.. Johnny Noshoes Jan 2013 #7
That was KC Jan 2013 #10
one of my most profound memories in elementary school Celebration Jan 2013 #11
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