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Stable Waste553 viewsStable waste is moved to the edge of the composting bay.
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Compost Ready for Use552 viewsThe compost is available when the wall of the Ready bay has been removed.
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Spigot - Fralo Water Tank550 viewsThe spigot for the Fralo water tank is located just outside the shredder shed on the left-hand side.
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MacKissic Shredder545 viewsAfter the shredding is done the MacKissic is rolled back into the shed.
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Covering the Shredded Pile543 viewsThe pile is completely covered to keep the moisture in until the Composting Crew builds it into the compost bays on Saturday morning. Until then the material will heat up and begin to decompose.
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Covered Compost Bays542 viewsCompost bays are kept covered to keep the moisture from evaporating. It also helps elevate the temperature of the material which accelerates the composting process.
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Compost Available540 viewsWhen the "No" is removed a Ready bay is open for business.
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Sifting the Compost540 viewsMaterial gets sifted to break down the clods. Trash and sticks are also removed and placed in the appropriate cans.
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Green Waste Piles539 viewsThe combined piles can get very big especially in the summer months. All of this will eventually end up in garden plots as compost rather than in landfills.
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Water for Composting538 viewsRain water is used by the OVF volunteer composting crew when building the compost piles using green waste material from the garden. (Photo Credit: Dean Cleverdon)
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Fralo Water Tank - Upper Garden Area518 viewsRainwater runoff is collected in the Fralo Water Tank at the top of the garden above Phase II. The tank has a total capacity of 1311 gallons (4962 liters).
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Cistern Project Dedication507 viewsBlue Cistern Dedication March 12, 2008 (Photo Credit: Dean Cleverdon 3/12/2008)
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