Grown Tip #43: Fill Up Your Gutters!

concrete sidewalk next to a landscaped area with bushes and a trench filled with leaves

I don’t know why but know one seems to appreciate their gutters. Your gutter is an automated compost machine. The leaves and black dark organic matter you pull out of there is the best kind of compost! It’s teaming with worms and is already semi-broken down.

Don’t throw it away! I like to put it on beds, feed my grass with it or add to my existing compost.

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