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OVF Composting Program1382 viewsOcean View Farms has a comprehensive composting program which benefits the garden, the community and the environment (WRAP award winners for over a decade).
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Environmentally Friendly745 viewsThis material will be used by gardeners as raw stable waste, Gourmet compost and in the lower garden compost pits.
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Watering the Delivery763 viewsWatering helps the composting process and keeps the dust down.
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Gourmet Compost - Tuesdays - 7:00 a.m.786 viewsVolunteers work every Tuesday morning at 7:00 a.m. in the upper composting area to create Gourmet Compost for the garden. All garden members are welcome to participate. This is the table on which the stable waste is sorted before being pushed into the shredder. The Gourmet Compost pit can be seen just beyond the table.
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Mighty Mac Shredder825 viewsThe Mighty Mac shreds the raw stable waste to create Gourmet Compost.
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Gourmet Compost626 viewsShredded material being blown into Gourmet Compost pit.
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Gourmet Compost657 viewsFinal product ready for use by gardeners.
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Sharing Gourmet Compost627 viewsGourmet Compost is also shared with other community organizations, gardens and local schoools. Here volunteers from Community Services Unlimited, Inc. pick up a load (check out their website at www.csuinc.org).
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Lower Composting Area552 viewsOcean View Farms composts its garden (green) waste with the exception of noxious weeds. The green waste piles can be seen behind and to the left of the equipment sheds.
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Green Waste571 viewsGardeners bring their green waste to the lower composting area.
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Green Waste Piles510 viewsThe combined piles can get very big especially in the summer months. All of this will eventually end up in garden plots as compost rather than in landfills.
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Farmer's Market Green Waste548 viewsGreen waste from local farmer's markets is also composted.
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