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		<title>It&#8217;s hard to make compost&#8230;and other lessons learned</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2010 18:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annabel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that we have some time to reflect on the season, we thought it might be helpful to share some of the lessons we learned from our first season of urban market gardening. In no particular order, we give you our lessons learned&#8230;.likely to grow as we continue to plan. Making compost: Don&#8217;t get me [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=baybranchfarm.com&#038;blog=3599297&#038;post=1213&#038;subd=baybranch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What grows in clay and rocks?</title>
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		<dc:creator>Annabel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have been pleasantly surprised by the success of many of our beds, especially considering the poor quality of our soil (mostly clay) and the numerous rocks that still plague us! While we&#8217;ve had to scrap a few beds due to poor germination, the bulk of the rows have really produced. For example, last week [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=baybranchfarm.com&#038;blog=3599297&#038;post=1049&#038;subd=baybranch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>10 Yards of Compost!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:45:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annabel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This weekend we got a delivery of 10 yards of screened leaf humus. On a recommendation from another urban farmer, we got it from Three-Z-Inc. in Valley View. Cost with delivery $287.70 (that&#8217;s $22/yard). Our plan is to add this to the soil (about 3 inches to each bed) for organic material. The ultimate goal [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=baybranchfarm.com&#038;blog=3599297&#038;post=935&#038;subd=baybranch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>that&#8217;s how you know it&#8217;s working</title>
		<link>http://baybranchfarm.com/2010/01/29/thats-how-you-know-its-working/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:52:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spink Bickle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[it&#8217;s a sunny day and only 19F, but our compost pile is really working over 100F!!!! not quite as hot as we would like, but getting there. that reading from our compost thermometer we got for christmas. we have been steadily added to the compost piles behind our house and looks like it&#8217;s composting in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=baybranchfarm.com&#038;blog=3599297&#038;post=811&#038;subd=baybranch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>how to build a straw bale compost</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 23:58:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annabel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[following the instructions from Eliot Coleman&#8217;s The New Organic Grower, we have built a compost bin out of straw bales. this method is beneficial because the straw bales contain the heat needed for the materials to break down, while also allowing air flow. we have set up two bins side by side, but the first [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=baybranchfarm.com&#038;blog=3599297&#038;post=477&#038;subd=baybranch&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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