1 pkg. Oreo cookies
1/2 stick butter
1 c. powdered sugar
1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, room temperature
2 sm. pkgs. vanilla or chocolate instant pudding
3 1/2 c. milk
12 oz. Cool Whip
Flower pot or pail large enough to hold 3 quarts
Gummy worms and/or silk plastic flowers

Crush cookies and set aside. Mix the butter, powdered sugar and cream cheese until smooth. In another bowl, prepare pudding by beating pudding mix and milk together; fold in Cool Whip.

Fold the cream cheese mixture and the pudding mixture together. Wash flower pot or pail well, then line with aluminum foil. Layer the crushed cookies and the pudding mixture in the pot or pail as follows: 1/2 cookies, 1/2 pudding mixture, 1/3 cookies, 1/2 pudding, 1/3 cookies. Chill to set.

To Serve: Garnish pail of "dirt" with gummy worms or flower pot filled with "dirt" with silk plastic flowers. Makes about 10 servings.