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Environmentally Friendly743 viewsThis material will be used by gardeners as raw stable waste, Gourmet compost and in the lower garden compost pits.
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Stable Waste Pits (Front End)719 viewsGates in front of the two pits keep the material from spilling out.
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Ready for Use718 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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Toro Tractor682 viewsStable waste is moved from the pits to the sorting table using a Toro tractor. That is steam rising from the material.
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Toro Tractor680 viewsDumping stable waste onto the sorting table.
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Gourmet Compost656 viewsFinal product ready for use by gardeners.
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Sorting the Stable Waste642 viewsThe crew sorts out trash and foreign objects before pushing the material into the shredder.
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Compost Temperature635 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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Mighty Mac Shredder633 viewsAnother view of the business end of the Mighty Mac.
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Trash in the Stable Waste630 viewsSamples of trash found in the stable waste. Metal and glass are especially dangerous as they can injure the crew and/or damage the equipment.
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Sharing Gourmet Compost624 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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Gourmet Compost623 viewsShredded material being blown into Gourmet Compost pit.
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