[Community_garden] Path Construction

[Mike McGrath]

I just want to say that I am totally ashamed at not remembering  cardboard 
and/or newspapers under the wood mulch. Our listers are ABSOLUTELY correct. 
Each (both?) is/are The Bees Knees.
                                                    ---McG
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <carlhenn at comcast.net>
To: <community_garden at list.communitygarden.org>
Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 6:29 PM
Subject: [Community_garden] Path Construction


> Our garden also had success with newspaper under woodchips, and get the 
> woodchips for free from our City Government.  We also get truckloads of 
> leaves from the City.  The leaves get nicely beat up in the collection 
> process and make a good mulch. Each truckload we take saves the City about 
> $200 in tipping fees.  Another thought is to eliminate paths where they 
> aren't necessary.  We just put in stakes to show the edges of plots and 
> allow neighbors to garden right up to each other.  No path means no path 
> maintenance and more land available to garden.
>
> Carl Henn
> Rockville Community Garden Committee
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