Show LEAVES ARE AEE MONEY DONT BURN TIMM THEM leaves are worth saving for the tha value they yield as fertilizing hiat material erial according to dr thomas L martin Prof professor essar of agronomy 0 my at the B Y U dr martin urges that people preserve the leaves that fall in the autumn instead of burning them on farmsteads leaves may also be used for beddo bedding tg animals otherwise they should be com posted 1 to make compost proceed as follows 0 on top of 0 a layer of leaves about twelve inches in depth place about six inches of soil saturate with moisture and add other layers of leaves and soil in similar manner it Is highly important that the entire bed I 1 be saturated with moisture jn in recent atory experiments dr martin las has found that poplar leaves decompose more rapidly than other common varieties next in order is horse chestnut followed by norway maple madle byca i more and catalpa |