Tag: composting
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Whatever should we do with all those fallen leaves?
Leaves have their own ecosystem! You would be amazed at the number of animal and insect species that use the leaf layer as their primary habitat. Frogs and toads, chipmunks, lizards, earthworms, butterfly and moth caterpillars and larvae can be found among the leaves. Birds forage in the leaves searching for insects to eat and…
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Reducing food waste
I admit it! I used to be a “food-waster”. I used to buy too much at the grocery store then throw the wilted lettuce away a week later. After buying a quart of Ben and Jerry’s Fish Food, I would pick the next day to start a very STRICT diet. Of course I could not…
KATHLEEN CORBIN 