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Leave grass clippings on the <br />lawn. A growing season's worth <br />of clippings is equal to one fertilizer <br />application. <br />Compost in your backyard. <br />Home composting is an easy way <br />to turn much of the waste from <br />your yard and kitchen into a rich <br />material that you can use to <br />improve your soil. To learn how to <br />get started, visit www.hennepin.us, <br />Managing? <br />Yardwaste <br />IDEAS FOR THE <br />REUSE OF <br />search: backyard composting. <br />Use curbside collection <br />or municipal drop-off facilities. <br />Contact your waste hauler or city <br />recycling coordinator for options <br />in your community. <br />Hennepin County maintains <br />a list of yard waste drop-off <br />locations. Call 612-348-3777, or <br />visit www.hennepin.us, search: <br />yardwaste. <br />CREATIVE USES <br />Fences and trellises made from branches leftover from pruning can <br />enhance your landscape by adding structure and vertical focal points, <br />as well as provide great support for you plants. These kinds of sup- <br />ports are very popular and you can purchase them through gardening <br />and landscape catalogs. However, they are expensive, and here you <br />have all the materials to make your own while "reducing, reusing and <br />recycling" your yard waste! <br />