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My Backyard Compost

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My composting adventures all started about 9 years ago when our local Penn State Cooperative Extension office offered a free composting bin (the round one in the picture) when you attended their free composting seminar. I have a system going, but I am a laid back composter. So what did I learn at the seminar?

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Entenmann’s Little Bites and Earth Day Giveaway

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Check out TerraCycle’s DIY Projects for ideas. Before you throw away, make sure to check out what biodegradable foods can be brought back home to be added to a compost pile. Make compost at home! TerraCycle’s team of designers makes products out of wrappers and packaging. Have any leftovers from lunch?

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I've Been Featured Over at BlogHer.com

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I was very excited to receive an email that My Backyard Composting article was being featured at BlogHer.com on their Green Page. The topics include books, career, DIY, entertainment, family, feminism, food, green, health, love and sex, money, politics, and so much more. Have you been to BlogHer.com ? You'll be glad that you did.

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