FYN Principle #7 - Recycle

Recycle Yard Waste Why Recycle? Yard Waste Define Uses Recycled Mulch Recycled Grass Composting at Home Assembling Pile Materials to Use/Avoid Maintaining Pile Harvesting Pile Earthworm Farming Author: Rebecca McNair Edited by: Allison Steele

Why Recycle? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Legal Definition ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Florida’s Municipal Waste Stream in 1998 (FDEP Solid Waste Report, 2000) Landfilled 56% Combusted 16% Recycled 28% In 1998, yard waste made up 12% of the municipal waste stream, or 3.5 million tons.

Recycling Solutions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Recycled Mulch ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Yard Waste = Mulch= $ ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Utility Mulch ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Grasscycling ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Composting ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What is Compost? ,[object Object]

Composting at Home ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Selecting A Location

Choosing A Container ,[object Object],[object Object]

Pile Method ,[object Object],A layer of soil, leaves, or finished compost on top of fresh kitchen wastes will help deter pests.

Compost Bins ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

A bin is not necessary, but useful for deterring pests and keeping the pile neat.

Compost Happens ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Assembling the Pile ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

“ Browns” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

“ Greens” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Compostable Materials ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

C:N Ratios ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],S LOW RAPID

Particle Size ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Materials to Avoid ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Animal products create odor problems and attract pests.

Provide Oxygen ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Provide Moisture ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Temperature ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Maintaining the Pile ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Factors Affecting Decomposition Rates: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Review

Harvest Compost ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Use Compost ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Layer 1”-2” of compost underneath decorative mulch to save money and improve soil fertility.

Vermiculture - Earthworm Farming ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Further Reading http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Thanks for your attention!

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