compost

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Carrots and papaya plants have already pushed up through a rectangle of dark soil, thanks to a technique based on organic fertilisers made from a mixture of compost and chicken manure.

From Barron's

The firm's bags will break down in a typical domestic compost set-up within 25 to 35 weeks.

From BBC

The use of inadequately composted or raw animal manure or sewage is also harmful.

From Salon

Students are learning about pollinators, composting and collecting rainwater.

From Seattle Times

Food scraps will be turned into compost or used for biogas production, the company said.

From Seattle Times