compost

Example Sentences

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Stewart opted out of the burial/cremation dichotomy, saying she wanted to become compost.

From Salon

Carrots and papaya plants have already pushed up through a rectangle of dark soil, thanks to a technique based on organic fertilisers made from a mixture of compost and chicken manure.

From Barron's

“LA gave every multi family unit a green bin due to a bureaucratic fever dream about composting,” the person wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

"Everything you'd need to start exploring fungi and computing could be as small as a compost heap and some homemade electronics, or as big as a culturing factory with pre-made templates," said LaRocco.

From Science Daily

Leaves provide all three, whether you leave them where they fall, scatter them in perennial beds or put them in a compost pile.

From The Wall Street Journal