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Plant | Water | Mulch
| Recycle | Fertilize
| Pest Control | Reduce Runoff
| Wildlife | Waterfront
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Composting is a great American tradition that people are rediscovering. Turn plant and kitchen scraps into rich soil for your indoor and outdoor plants. |
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a Carolina Yard, grass clippings, leaves and yard trimmings are
recycled rather than thrown away. By recycling yard debris, we gain
free mulch and return valuable nutrients to the soil.
- Recycle grass clippings by leaving them
on the lawn. Mulching lawn mowers or mulching blades are not necessary.
Credit: 2 inches. - Use fallen leaves and pine needles as mulch
under trees and shrubs. They make an attractive, natural mulch and are
free. (If you have more leaves than you can use, share them with a friend
or neighbor.)
Credit: 2 inches. - Create and maintain a compost pile with
kitchen scraps and yard waste (no animal products, please).
Credit: 3 inches.
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