Michele's Introduction

My name is Michele, and I am a gardenaholic. My sister thinks I need an intervention and a 12 step program!  I live and breathe trying to figure out what else I can fit into my moderately sized backyard!  I like to call it my “Edible Landscape.”

Backyard Left Fall/Winter

I live in South Park, PA, and obviously need to battle a few cold months, and some rainy seasons.  I believe that with a little ingenuity, I can work along with nature and our climate to supply my family with delicious, healthy, organic, and homegrown foods – all 4 seasons!

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Funky Feline Fecal Fun

Lane, the culprit, and his litter, World's Best.

If you google ‘cat litter composting’ and bother to read all of the forums, you’ll find a lot of opinions.  A few people are actually doing it, some people are too afraid to even think about it, but there does not seem to be much in the way of extended experiments.

Our cat, Lane will henceforth be one of a very select few felines using a composting toilet (I don’t want to give too much credit to the toilet since it is me doing all the work, but for all intensive purposes. . .).

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