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Air Water Garden waste Kitchen waste Manure - Compost needs air, don't enclose it in an airtight container. You can mix the compost weekly to speed development ... compost break down, alternatively add a compost activator which includes beneficial micro-organisms. - Kitchen waste makes great compost. Anything you normally put in the garbage can go into the compost instead ...
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Eugene Permaculture Guild - Eugene Oregon
Oregon, where gardening year-round is possible, if not mandatory, for someone with compost in her soul.  I was out in the garden, noticing the abundance of weeds that ... place in the big picture. And that is what I had with my first compost heap. I love compost and I believe that composting can save not the entire world, but a good ...
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Menu Example
Dispose of food waste in a solid waste bin or compost heap. Food waste represents additional loading on the aerobic plant, possibly causing organic overloading and more ...
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Composting & Wildlife Gardening
Grass cuttings ­ Caution - High in nitrogen and a good "activator", but care must be taken not to overwhelm the compost ... someone else that has a worm bin or from an old compost heap. They are smaller than true earthworms and they tend to ... brown and decomposed the compost becomes. Once you can't identify individual waste any more, you are into compost. The compost will improve if ...
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Irish Peatland Conservation Council - Fen Campaign
Bog of Allen Nature Centre. The first compost cone installed at the centre to help produce peat free garden compost. The state of the field laboratory at the Bog ... dead plant material from the glasshouses to the compost heaps. Repotting plants from the glasshouses at the project. Yet another trip to the compost heap! The centre is visible in the background. Part ...
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The Grass Snake (Natrix natrix)
Females lay eggs in June or July, normally in rotting vegetation (such as a compost heap) which acts as an incubator. The eggs hatch into miniature versions of the adults in ... the south, in search of fish or frogs from garden ponds or to use the compost heap to lay eggs in. A key part of the conservation strategy for this species is ...
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Hop to It - Irish Frog Survey - Make a Frog Friendly Garden
Frog Friendly Plants Submerged: grow ... how to make your pond or garden wildlife friendly and make garden compost- just click on the link to go there - How to make a ... on your use of peat How to make leaf mould and a compost heap - ways to better green gardening and cutting down on your use ...
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Microbes in the Compost Pile
Earthworms play an important role in breaking down organic materials and stabilizing finished compost. They are constantly tunneling and feeding on dead plants and decaying insects during the ... consumers. Centipedes are fast moving predators found mostly in the top few inches of the compost heap. They have formidable claws behind their head, which possess poison glands that paralyze small ...
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recycle-more - Information compost and composting advise and help for homes and schools
C. The compost heap cools. Worms, insects and other small creatures (known as chompers) break down the tougher material. Compost ... heap, allowing the partly composted and newer material to remain. Getting started Buy a compost ...
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Compost making
This technique aerates the compost and mixes the ingredients for greater carbon / nitogen contact. top Special Compost Legume compost can be made from clover or ... and too compacted, the heap will putrefy, developing strong odours, turning black and slimy, and maggots will appear. top What really happens- the scientific bit The compost carries out life functions ...
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