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Well here in Oklahoma some of us are still dealing with the after math of last winter’s ice storm. I still have loads of branches even after burning most of it. As always I am trying to find something useful to do with all that brush. I don’t mind having some small piles around to shelter birds and small wildlife but I can’t let it take over the property. So I found a use for some of those branches; in the garden. Hugelkultur! maybe it can work for you too. Here is a link that explains it. http://www.richsoil.com/hugelkultur/
 
Posted by Karla Olson on 08/21/2008 03:54 PM   Comments (0)  
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