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Sifted Compost659 viewsRich sifted compost for your garden.
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Building the Shred Pile430 viewsAs the pile of green waste builds up it gets watered. Watering the material helps accelerate the composting process.
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Main Shed Cisterns229 viewsTwo large water cisterns were installed by the NE corner of the Main Shed on 2/27/2016. Each tank holds 1000 gallons of water which is piped down to cisterns in the Lower Composting area. (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon)
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Gourmet Compost534 viewsFinal product ready for use by gardeners.
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Completed Beginning Bay400 viewsDepending on the season and volume of material it takes approximately 3 to 4 weeks to completely fill a Beginning bay. Once a Beginning bay in one row has been filled the crew moves on to the next Beginning bay.
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Moving the Green Waste430 viewsMaterial is moved from the green waste pile to the sifting screen by the crew.
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Ready Sign423 viewsThe Ready sign indicates which of the three bays is ready for use.
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Green Waste onto Sifting Screen438 viewsA long screen is used for sifting and sorting the garden waste.
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