By the end of the week, the city of Charleston might run out ofthe cheap compost mulch it's been producing, thanks to heavy demandfrom the public.
The mulch supply was supposed to last until the end of the month.
A steady stream of pickup trucks crawled up the unmarked road offHanna Drive Friday to the city's hilltop composting facility, daysafter a Gazette article focused attention on the city's plan to sellcompost for $12 a truckload.
Workers there scrambled to keep up with the traffic, PublicGrounds Director Junior Goodwin said Tuesday.
"We sold 158 truckloads on Friday," he said.
"Traffic was lined up down the hill. I had to bring in a …
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