You can help your garden — and the planet — by leaving the decaying logs and stumps where they are.
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You can also make use of the wood while you wait for it to decay. The stump of a dead tree, left intact, can be hollowed out for a planter or used as the base for a bird bath. Other options include surrounding your garden with a split-log border or creating a path with round slices of a log or trunk. As the wood breaks down, it adds carbon-rich organic matter to the soil., the technique involves mixing woody material with the soil of a raised bed.
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