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  2. List of composting systems - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... A modern compost bin constructed from plastics. This is a list of composting systems : Home composting ...

  3. Home composting - Wikipedia

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    Bin Type - Composting indoors usually calls for a closed bin method while composting outside in the garden or yard allows for the open bin method without a cover. Compost bins can be purchased online but various alternatives for closed compost bins are old wooden dressers, garbage cans, wine crates, and more while open compost bins can be made ...

  4. Compost - Wikipedia

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    Compost tea is made up of extracts of fermented water leached from composted materials. [67] [73] Composts can be either aerated or non-aerated depending on its fermentation process. [74] Compost teas are generally produced from adding compost to water in a ratio of 1:4–1:10, occasionally stirring to release microbes. [74]

  5. Vermicompost - Wikipedia

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    Vermicomposting uses worms to decompose waste and make nutrient-rich "worm manure". Vermicompost (vermi-compost) is the product of the decomposition process using various species of worms, usually red wigglers, white worms, and other earthworms, to create a mixture of decomposing vegetable or food waste, bedding materials, and vermicast.

  6. Green bin - Wikipedia

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    Green Bin recycling programmes are now common in the UK. Green Bins have been rolled out over the past 10 years to reduce the quantities of biodegradable waste contained in a black bin bag in response to the Landfill Directive. Another common colour in the UK for garden waste collection is a brown wheelie bin.

  7. Here’s how to get a free kitchen compost bin for ... - AOL

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    Here’s where to get a free counter top bin (excluding holidays) while supplies last. Residents are limited to one pail per household: 3491 Orange Grove Ave., Suite A, North Highlands - 8 a.m. to ...

  8. San Francisco Mandatory Recycling and Composting Ordinance

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    Diversion of organic material into composting also reduces greenhouse emissions, since applying compost as a soil amendment helps to sequester carbon. In this vein, San Francisco's mandatory recycling and composting ordinance supports the city's 2002 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Resolution to reduce emissions to 20% less than 1990 levels ...

  9. Composting toilet - Wikipedia

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    A composting toilet is a type of dry toilet that treats human waste by a biological process called composting. This process leads to the decomposition of organic matter and turns human waste into compost-like material. Composting is carried out by microorganisms (mainly bacteria and fungi) under controlled aerobic conditions. [2]