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zeemike

(18,998 posts)
22. I love the smell of grass clippings
Thu May 24, 2012, 09:26 PM
May 2012

But you are a teacher too to that steady stream of the curious...you are showing them what is possible.
and by the way when you start getting some good amounts of chicken manure your compost will really catch fire.
I had chickens and the manure made my garden do wonders....except don't put it on the tomatoes unless you want big plants and no fruit.

Hi Mo! Renew Deal May 2012 #1
sigh. mopinko May 2012 #7
Hi mo! SunsetDreams May 2012 #2
a little bit of everything! mopinko May 2012 #3
Growing soil, the most important part of gardening IMHO. Gormy Cuss May 2012 #5
Sounds SunsetDreams May 2012 #6
i am doing something called a hugel bed. mopinko May 2012 #8
Thank you mo, SunsetDreams May 2012 #15
I have great admiration for people like you zeemike May 2012 #17
yeah, it has it's challenges. mopinko May 2012 #21
I love the smell of grass clippings zeemike May 2012 #22
well, these grass clipping got a little over ripe, but i still like the smell, myself. mopinko May 2012 #24
Chicken manure is high in nitrogen zeemike May 2012 #25
chicken tractor meaning that their pen would move mopinko May 2012 #26
that sounds like a good plan zeemike May 2012 #27
Hello, you very cool person, you! NRaleighLiberal May 2012 #4
ladies and gentlemen, meet one of my favorite du'ers. mopinko May 2012 #9
I think we are forming the DUFHTAS (DU former hot tub admiration society!). NRaleighLiberal May 2012 #10
can we PLEASE get some pics? La Lioness Priyanka May 2012 #11
lotsa pics at the link. mopinko May 2012 #14
Are you sure that is libodem May 2012 #12
Hi Mo! Paulie May 2012 #13
plenty of time to plant, especially these days when mopinko May 2012 #16
hey there mo maddezmom May 2012 #18
well, beauty, not so much. mopinko May 2012 #19
Greetings, Mo. Good to see you here. Grateful for Hope May 2012 #20
hey back at ya. mopinko May 2012 #23
I bet that it'll look great in a couple of months. greatauntoftriplets May 2012 #28
i think next spring will be amazing. mopinko May 2012 #29
hey tjc1234 May 2012 #30
This message was self-deleted by its author mopinko May 2012 #31
hey Mo mahina May 2012 #32
thanks. mopinko May 2012 #33
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