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Composts, 113, 445-448; farmyard manure a typical, 446; manufacture of, 445; object of, 445; purposes served by, 445; substances used for, 447.
Manures and the principles of manuring Charles Morton Aikman
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Composts often serve a useful purpose in retaining valuable volatile manurial ingredients, such as ammonia, formed in easily fermentable substances like urine.
Manures and the principles of manuring Charles Morton Aikman
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Composts of this kind are generally made by piling up the manure in heaps, consisting of alternate layers of peat and farmyard manure.
Manures and the principles of manuring Charles Morton Aikman
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Composts of different kinds are made and used same as in other localities,
Talks on Manures A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Between the Author and the Deacon, the Doctor, and other Neighbors, on the Whole Subject Joseph Harris 1860
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Composts made of wood shavings, fir bark, or other shredded woody sources are cheaper.
SFGate: Top News Stories Rayford Reddell 2010
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Composts made of wood shavings, fir bark, or other shredded woody sources are cheaper.
SFGate: Top News Stories Rayford Reddell 2010
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Composts made of wood shavings, fir bark, or other shredded woody sources are cheaper.
SFGate: Top News Stories Rayford Reddell 2010
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Composts require three elements, says Cassandra Ford, waste reduction and recycling specialist for the city of Lawrence.
Kansan.com stories 2009
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I had heard about a program at the Office of Sustainable Development called Portland Composts!
Cooking Up A Story: A Show about People, Food, and Sustainable Living 2009
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Composts also reduce pathogens, reduce water consumption and accelerate plant growth.
Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2008
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