| Random files - Sustainability |
False Garlic459 viewsFalse garlic has little bulbs each of which can break off and create a new plant. The bulbs do not break down in the composting process.
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Cleaning the wood303 viewsCrew members remove screws, nails and other metal objects from the scrap wood prior to chipping.
Metal objects create a safety hazard if run through the chipper.
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Rain Barrel Installation (June 2015)198 viewsDownspout directs water to the top of the first barrel. (Photo Credit: Dean Cleverdon (2015))
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Compost "Not Ready" Sign413 viewsThis sign means none of the Ready compost bays is open.
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Ready Sign422 viewsThe Ready sign indicates which of the three bays is ready for use.
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Sifting and Sorting the Green Waste420 viewsTrash and foreign objects (plastic, metal, glass, etc.) are sorted out of the green waste material. Dirt clods are broken up and dropped below the sifting screen as dirt will jam the shredder.
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Sifting Frame440 viewsA sifting frame can be used by gardeners to refine the composted material.
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Chipper & Shredder Sheds283 viewsOcean View Farms lower composting area. The Chipper shed is on the right-hand side.
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