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Meanings of compost in English

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Usage of compost in English
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The problem is too much wind, too little water and tired compost.
The Guardian
2
That's an incineration system that's over a certain heat or compost system.
Wired
3
That means some good compost and something to put the compost in.
The Irish Times
4
Six to eight weeks later, the occupants began to produce usable compost.
The new yorker
5
The compost pit in front of where we sat was two-thirds filled.
Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, ...
6
Mushroom compost does the job very well, but is getting increasingly expensive.
The Guardian
7
Then the door is opened and finished compost falls out the bottom.
Organic Gardener's Composting
8
The Australian brush turkey builds the best compost heaps in the world.
The Red Queen
9
Two or three such turnings and waterings will result in finished compost.
Organic Gardener's Composting
10
When washed up on shores, plants may become compost, increasing soil fertility.
Pubmed
11
Keep in mind that a manure pile is not a compost pile.
Organic Gardener's Composting
12
On the way, she dropped their leftovers in the stockade compost heap.
Ilse Witch
13
Yard waste compost is a product much like a homeowner would produce.
Organic Gardener's Composting
14
A few days later the kitchen compost bucket will again be ready.
Organic Gardener's Composting
15
Mr Ferriss believes masks should be included with potting mix and compost.
Radio NZ
16
Javier watched the news as he turned over compost with his hands.
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Ireland
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Common
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