Comments on: buried treasure: some tips found in the heap https://awaytogarden.com/buried-treasure-some-tips-found-in-the-heap/ 'horticultural how-to and woo-woo' with margaret roach, head gardener Fri, 03 Jan 2014 07:53:57 +0000 hourly 1 By: inadvertent farmer https://awaytogarden.com/buried-treasure-some-tips-found-in-the-heap/comment-page-1/#comment-6451 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 01:48:38 +0000 https://awaytogarden.com/?p=3843#comment-6451 I found a tube of Bert’s Bees lip balm this afternoon as I was turning the compost. I opened it up and darn it if it wasn’t just fine! Gotta love it! Kim

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By: joyce https://awaytogarden.com/buried-treasure-some-tips-found-in-the-heap/comment-page-1/#comment-6450 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 01:09:22 +0000 https://awaytogarden.com/?p=3843#comment-6450 OMG! Does this mean I might find my weed digger after all?? Two years ago, my portable phone got lost in the compost. I found it months after I bought a new one.

Why is it always the phone? I also left one on my car in the driveway while working in the garden. Then I drove away…..

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By: jgh https://awaytogarden.com/buried-treasure-some-tips-found-in-the-heap/comment-page-1/#comment-6449 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:35:00 +0000 https://awaytogarden.com/?p=3843#comment-6449 I’ve never found tools in the compost, but usually at least one appears when the snow melts. I usually do find some frozen fall vegetables in the compost this time of year that haven’t broken down at all. (“Hey I remember that old beet”.) Maybe I’ll look for my lost eyeglasses there, too.

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