So, there is this huge pile of sticks and leaves in the back yard. I have no idea how long it’s been there. Years? It’s right along the edge of the woods. While Mr. Wonderful mowed the grass, I broke up sticks so we could create a fire and placed the leaves in the diaper compost. Lo and behold, look what we found!
How else does one do yard work when the baby won’t nap?
Posted in Composting
Tagged compost pile, compost soil, finding compost, green lifestyle, military spouse, military zero waste, summer chores, yard work, zero waste
Since we’re renting, we don’t want to spend buckets on lovely, fresh mulch for someone else’s yard every time we move. But my husband loves the nice, neat look of it. So we improvise…
Posted in Gardening
Tagged composting leaves, homemade mulch, military lifestyle, military spouse, militaryzerowaste, mulch, yard work, zero waste
Navy wife. Mama. Environmentalist. Writer. Gardener. Crock-pot fanatic.
Attempting zero waste lifestyle in a military household 