by Daisy | Jun 11, 2012 | Fencepost, Work-Alongs
All right. By now, we’ve decided on our bins and materials (Week 1), and hopefully gotten our bins and materials ready (Week 2). This week it’s time to put everything together. As this is a hot compost which will be turned weekly, it doesn’t really...
by Daisy | Jun 9, 2012 | Fencepost, Reviews
We wanted to let you know about a lovely book giveaway going on over at Destination Nature. In conjunction with National Get Outdoors Day, seven outdoors/kids-oriented books are up for grabs. Destination Nature is a cool new blog dedicated to helping you and your...
by Ivory Soap | Jun 6, 2012 | Conversation, Fencepost
The season of zucchini abundance is upon us. And just in case you’re getting tired of your usual recipes and storage methods, here’s 10 more to keep you creative. 1. Make Daisy’s fabulous Zucchini Pie 2. Make Deanna’s fast and easy Egg in a...
by Daisy | Jun 4, 2012 | Fencepost, Work-Alongs
Welcome to Week 2 of the Compost-Along. Before we get started, a little business to take care of. Everyone who joined the -Along by commenting on either the intro post or the first assignment post, or via email, or on Facebook was tossed into a pool to win a copy of...
by Daisy | May 29, 2012 | Fencepost, Work-Alongs
Hi composters. (All 56 of you, so far!) I’m going to be Tweeting and Facebooking my favorite composting links throughout the -Along, so if you want to catch them I’m on Twitter at @daisysiskin and our FB is Little House in the Suburbs. We’ve got...
by Daisy | May 29, 2012 | Fencepost, Work-Alongs
I’m way too excited about this CAL. I was afraid nobody would show up, but a bunch of you did and I can’t tell you how tickled it makes me. I’m also excited to have a big pile of delicious compost a few weeks from now. This first week is important,...