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Compost Temperature687 viewsIt is important that the compost temperature heats up to between 140°-160° Fahrenheit in order to kill weed seeds and pathogenic organisms.
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Mulch586 viewsChipped wood is excellent for mulching trees, garden paths and more.
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Sharing Gourmet Compost667 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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Stable Waste Pits940 viewsAt the top of the garden are two large pits which contain stable waste (a mixture of horse manure, wood shavings, straw, etc.).
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Watering the Delivery831 viewsWatering helps the composting process and keeps the dust down.
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Stable Waste Pits (Front End)779 viewsGates in front of the two pits keep the material from spilling out.
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Ready for Use782 viewsGardeners are welcome to take as much stable waste as they want. Be sure to allow plenty of time for the material to break down in your soil before planting.
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230 Tons per Year830 viewsEach ton of stable waste used by OVF gardeners helps keep it out of the landfills while keeping our plants happy and healthy.
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Environmentally Friendly805 viewsThis material will be used by gardeners as raw stable waste, Gourmet compost and in the lower garden compost pits.
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Trash Can807 viewsAny trash or foreign objects found in the composted material should be placed in the trash can.
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Compost "Not Ready" Sign583 viewsThis sign means none of the Ready compost bays is open.
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Compost Available555 viewsWhen the "No" is removed a Ready bay is open for business.
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