Compost

Compost binscapes. Springtails and mites

Worm composting in Reno, Nevada.

From the actual compost heap. Amazing!

Compost Comics / one-shot

cover: Hector Tellez

Publisher: Tom P. Gasparotti; R.T. Reece; Hector Tellez; Larry Todd (USA 1973)

ex libris MTP

www.comics.org/issue/754608/

The Flickr Lounge-Giving & Getting

My daughter, Racheal gave this to me. I put scraps of fruit and vegetables in it and it should create compost in 3-5 hours. I can use it in my house plants and during the spring I can feed my shade garden with it.

What nature drops into the environment composts and regenerates into new growth.

The same cannot be said for mankind's deposits.

compost corner

December

Now a book. Tho this one wasn't selected.

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very colourful compost

Found in the middle of the compost heap.

yard waste being composted in windrows

This is the changing of composting stations.

The compost crew.

Our first bag of compost from our "Enviro-Cycle" composter.

Composting in action! Right now the soil is sitting about 8' deep spread out over a 30' X 24' space.

Compost bin scenes. A springtail along with a whole lot of springtail skins (the white things). Focus stacked using zerene

Composting is a form of waste disposal where organic waste decomposes naturally under oxygen-rich conditions. ... In addition to food waste, yard waste, such as grass clippings and leaves, can also be added to compost containers. These items will help increase decomposition and help reduce odor as materials break down.

I made compost

BREAKING NEWS My 400th picture to be viewed over 1,000 times (July 2015). First uploaded March 2014.

Composting is environmental stewardship.

biodynamic compost heaps, Sloterland

Two year old compost, screened to 5/8ths of an inch.

This bucket of soil started life as (non-meat) kitchen waste. After six months or so in a pile with occasional turnings of soil and shredded newspaper, it goes back to the garden. A satisfying domestic activity!

I haven't bought a bag of "topsoil" in years!

The leaves are new shoots of Four O'Clocks--Mirabilis Jalapa.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirabilis_jalapa

Compact composting - worms in a box eating all your left over greens and leaves.

If you're willing to dull your lawn mower blade a little then don't be afraid to run over twigs. These make for great spacers in your compost pile which are crucial for it to be successful.

Be good to your garden, and your landfill. Start composting your veggie waste!

compost pile

Making compost using straw as a bulking agent

Robert's compost, in his homemade compost bin

Visited a local farm-to-table place for lunch today.

Finger Lakes Food/Flower Gardens

We found a source of pallets for our compost, Stu got these for a super good price.

I tossed out the old plastic compost bin I kept on my counter; it might have been attracting ants. Until I can get another container, I am using an old plastic drink pitcher that has a lid.

Sandália Divalesi em couro metalizado melanzane, composta por tiras finas, salto alto ( aproximadamente 9 cm) com detalhe em metal prata.

Fallen leaves make for a wonderful addition to your compost pile as they contribute as a brown trimming or brush which will eventually be totally decomposed by microbes.

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hot off the press, central sq.

I'm in a compost class. Yeah I actually get credits for it and everything. This is an experiment where we are comparing two different bulking agents, wood chips vs straw. Here we are using a manure spreader to mix up the compost in an enclosed bin