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compost heap
(redirected from compost piles)

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Noun1.compost heap - a heap of manure and vegetation and other organic residues that are decaying to become compost
compost pile
cumulation, heap, pile, agglomerate, cumulus, mound - a collection of objects laid on top of each other
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compost heap n → montón de basura orgánica para abono


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BD compost preparations are used to treat compost piles, enhancing the breakdown, fermentation, and decomposition of raw compost materials, and help the rebuilding of refuse into stable humus, full of life.
Using the force ... the biodynamic way by Nelson, Lloyd / New Life Journal
But even low-tech compost piles can work well if you have a good source of "roughage" (sawdust and/or wood chips) and a way to turn it (front-loader on a tractor or bobcat).
"This old camp" goes green: giving kids a natural world of ... by Forster, Gary / Camping Magazine
Shorter times are feasible when compost piles are turned frequently.
Cattle composting help by Mohr, Paula / Dairy Today
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