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  • adjective Not composted.

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un- +‎ composted

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Examples

  • It is supposed to turn it intocompost in months, but after more than a year I still have fairly uncomposted material, including intact bones.

    Stumped? Best gardening books and compost advice 2010

  • The earth gets warmed just enough to have a good loamy smell before settling into a cool uncomposted leafy something.

    Autumn heart in a bottle: Bois Blond ScentScelf 2009

  • The earth gets warmed just enough to have a good loamy smell before settling into a cool uncomposted leafy something.

    Archive 2009-09-01 ScentScelf 2009

  • If such uncomposted manure is used, it should be incorporated into the soil before the plastic cover is placed onto the bed.

    Chapter 6 1993

  • In this case, I had the uncomposted leaves tested and then the compost tested.

    Organic Gardener's Composting Steve Solomon

  • Five to ten pounds of rock phosphate added to a cubic yard of uncomposted organic matter is about the right amount.

    Organic Gardener's Composting Steve Solomon

  • Consequently, uncomposted fresh short manure probably started out with a C/N around 15: 1.

    Organic Gardener's Composting Steve Solomon

  • Mulch and wood chips, composted and uncomposted, are included in the ban.

    PhillyDeals 2011

  • Organic farmers can and do use composts of plant and animal materials and uncomposted plant materials are allowed under Federal NOP (National Organic Program) guidelines.

    Southeast Farm Press RSS Feed 2010

  • Organic farmers can and do use composts of plant and animal materials and uncomposted plant materials are allowed under Federal NOP (National Organic Program) guidelines.

    Southeast Farm Press RSS Feed 2010

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