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September 5, 2010   12:20 pm,  The post writted by admin

Compost to Save the Environment

It’s funny that as humans evolve, things get back to the basics. This is especially true in the environment front. We have learned that if we want a hospitable planet for our children’s future, we must protect the Earth now.


Every grade school child knows the importance of reuse, reduce, and recycle; what better way to help the planet and learn about biology than with composting right in your own backyard garden? It also saves you money as you won’t have to worry about buying commercial fertilizer. It’s all in your kitchen scraps!


How does composting work?

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  12:16 pm,  The post writted by admin

Food waste collection


Find out about food waste collection in Merton. www.merton.gov.uk/foodwaste Views expressed by individuals on this page are not necessarily those of Merton Council

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September 2, 2010   12:19 pm,  The post writted by admin

Compost Stew

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Apple cores
Bananas, bruised
Coffee grounds with filters, used
Just add to the pot
and let it all rot
into Compost Stew!
 
 
From eggshells to wiggly worms, this delightful recipe in bouncy verse features items—some familiar and some not so—that are fit for the home compost bin and will nourish Mother Earth. Vibrant collage illustrations use recycled and found materials to further a timely message. And to keep young environmental chef… More >>

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  12:18 pm,  The post writted by admin

Stay Eco-friendly by adopting proper waste collection and recycling service

Gone are the days when waste materials were carelessly dumped down the drain or onto the ground. Increasingly, waste substances are finding their way to licensed waste storage facilities, where they are stored in drums or tanks. Nowadays the waste segregation that we do in our workplace and residential areas are very much appreciated, it is very necessary that after gathering the wastes there should be a proper waste collection service that will ensure that these things get to their destinations safely and orderly as proper waste disposal is now treated as a business liability.

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August 30, 2010   12:16 pm,  The post writted by admin

Food Waste will become fertilizer in 24hours!!


Composting System for Food Waste by Eco-Park Holdings Ltd.

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August 27, 2010   12:23 pm,  The post writted by admin

Norpro 1 Gallon Stainless Steel Compost Keeper

  • Measures 10.5 x 8 x 8 inches
  • Durable stainless-steel construction; attractive satin finish
  • Charcoal filter provides odor-free use for up to 6 months
  • Use replacement filters 94F.
  • Easily clean with warm soapy water

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Nor Pro Stainless Steel Composter Keeper. Conveniently store food scraps in this odor eliminating container before transferring food to an outside composter. Attractive satin finish stainless steel. Tight fitting lid holds charcoal filter set for odor free use up to six months…. More >>

Norpro 1 Gallon Stainless Steel Compost Keeper

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August 24, 2010   12:19 pm,  The post writted by admin

The Environmental and Economic Benefits of Organic Composting

Composting may literally be viewed as a dirty job. Depending on the type of composting process that you undergo, you may find yourself immersed with dirt and other external elements that other people normally wouldn’t want to get involved with.


However, the dirt has its own paybacks, and here are just some of the advantages of composting that you may want to tell your friends if you are to convince them that composting is worth their time as well as yours.

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August 21, 2010   12:20 pm,  The post writted by admin

RSVP Compost Pail Filters

  • 2 Charcoal filters
  • Fits RSVP Compost Pail
  • Each set lasts up to 6 months

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When the odor from your RSVP compost pail becomes apparent, it’s time to change the charcoal filters in the lid…. More >>

RSVP Compost Pail Filters

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  12:17 pm,  The post writted by admin

Cleaning Up After Dinner: Save Time And Energy, Hand Washing Dishes Wastes Energy!

Energy efficient dishwashers can clean your dishes using less water and electricity than if you were to clean them yourself. That’s what efficiency experts claim. But is this really true?

I didn’t think so until recently. I can clean the dinner dishes myself using about four liters of water, while energy saving dishwashers use around 4 gallons to a full load, plus all that electricity to heat the water and pump it around.

I would like to share my techniques for cleaning dishes by hand using as little water and energy as possible. But remember that, for most people, energy saving dishwashers are a more efficient option than hand-washing, as long as you use the dishwasher properly.

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August 18, 2010   12:20 pm,  The post writted by admin

Home Composting DIY

The amount of trash that we generate is a big concern among Americans today. One solution that seems to be catching on is composting at home. Some people report reducing the amount of trash that they produce to less than half of what it was before. The biggest reduction in trash is seen when yard clippings and leaves are composted instead of disposed of in plastic yard bags.

You can easily start composting in your own yard without very much effort or cost. Most people choose to build their own composting container as opposed to spending a lot of money on a manufactured one. There are a few basic things to keep in mind when you are building your compost container.

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