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Trash in Green Waste493 viewsSamples of trash found in the green waste. Metal and glass objects are especially dangerous for the crew and equipment if they get into the shredder.
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Green Waste Trash Bin492 viewsTrash bin for noxious weeds in the upper composting area. All noxious weeds should be put in the green waste bins which are handled separately when they are picked up.
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Farmer's Market Green Waste491 viewsGreen waste from local farmer's markets is also composted.
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Shredding Crew - Tuesdays - 7:00 a.m.491 viewsEvery Tuesday morning at 7:00 a.m. volunteers meet in the lower composting area and shred the green waste pile which has accumulated during the past week. All garden members are welcome to participate. Visible in this photo are the green waste pile, sifting screen, shredder and concete pad on which the shredded material will be piled.
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Compost Bays491 viewsEach row of bays has a Beginning Bay (far right-hand side), two Intermediate Bays and a Ready Bay (left-hand side of the picture).
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Another successful Tomatobration!489 views (Photo Credit: Ona Rynearson 8/8/2010)
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MacKissic Shredder487 viewsThe MacKissic Shredder is kept in the shredder shed with other composting tools.
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Sifted Dirt486 viewsDirt sifted from the green garden waste on Tuesday is moved from the shredding platform into the compost bay.
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Turning Schedule486 viewsThe material is turned on a regular basis. Careful notes are kept about when the material is flipped from one bay to another.
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Ready Sign486 viewsThe Ready sign indicates which of the three bays is ready for use.
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Sifting and Sorting the Green Waste485 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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Shredding the Material483 viewsAnother view of the green waste being fed into the shredder. The shredded material is blown out below onto a concrete pad where it is formed into a pile.
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