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This is a recent addition.  However, in 1932 the Gari and Corinne Melchers built a leaf pit at the South end of the Studio to save leaves for compost and mulch. Mrs. Melchers was interested in work related to the farm and had many Department of Agriculture bulletins on topics like canning, raspberry culture, and diseases of dairy cows.

Compost Bins

This is a recent addition.  However, in 1932 the Melchers built a leaf pit at the South end of the Studio to save leaves for compost and mulch. Mrs. Melchers was interested in work related to the farm and had many Department of Agriculture bulletins on topics like canning, raspberry culture, and diseases of dairy cows.

Take a walking tour of Belmont's gardens and learn about the many plants, statuary, trees and more that help tell the story of this unique site.

Compost Bins

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