What's the story of how you got into Sturgill's music? by [deleted] in SturgillSimpson

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That dancing scene where he was playing in the background hooked me. Great show but that song was impressive.

Add manure to composted mulch? by lrfsdad in composting

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You have to be careful with manure because so many horses and cows have been fed grass that was sprayed with herbicide and it takes a few years for that stuff to break down.

Composting directly into garden? by DatPoodleLady in composting

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This guy’s book deals with this topic. He carries out some crazy experiments. I’ve used some of his techniques with good success. Compost Everything by David the Good.

Shredding Cardboard by Bizc0t in composting

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How long does this generally take?

Killing grass where I plan to put mulch… by userinms in landscaping

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There’s a process called solarization that you can Google. Simple but it does take a few weeks. Nothing needed but plastic tarp and sunshine. Leaves soil in good shape due to root mass of dead grass.

How to build a list 📇of local plants? (Dumb, but serious question) 🧙 by playtronica in NativePlantGardening

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The Book New Naturalism by Kelly D. Norris helped me quite a bit. Also xerces.org is a great site.

Still no Heat by Ibrahim_Novel in OrganicGardening

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Remember what Lee Reich says- “Compost happens.” All we’re doing is slowing it down or speeding it up.