Compost Your Holiday!
It's that time of year where a lot of trees get cut down and posted up in living rooms across the country...woohoo! What do you end up doing with your tree when it's time to take it outside? I always remember picking the pine needles out of the carpet and stepping on them...but it was still worth the smell of a nice pine tree in the house. Anyway, christmas trees are definitely compostable. There's a pretty huge myth about adding too much pine to your compost, claiming that it will alter your soil's pH. While scientifically this may seem feasible, I have yet to hear of any horror stories and all the hardcore gardeners out there will put it in the pile no questions asked. If you can't pull it…