[Digestion] Biogas at Flower Farms

Vianney Tumwesige trustvianney at gmail.com
Sat Aug 9 09:29:17 CDT 2014


Greetings,

Anyone with experience of turning poinsettia, begonia and chrysanthemum
waste (cuttings) into biogas?

Thanks

Vianney


On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Vianney Tumwesige <trustvianney at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> Anyone with experience of turning poinsettia, begonia and chrysanthemum
> waste (cuttings) into biogas?
>
> Thanks
>
> Vianney
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 8:11 AM, David House <david at h4c.org> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Ken,
>>
>>  On 8/8/2014 7:05 PM, Ken Miller wrote:
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> This is my first posting on this site.  Does anyone on this list have
>> experience using woochips in an anaerobic digester?
>>
>>
>> Generally speaking, it won't work; too much lignin. And of course the C/N
>> will be unfavorable without quite a bit of N from somewhere. Some woods are
>> toxic to the process besides.
>>
>> Indeed, my latest digester design has a 2x4 skeleton/scaffold inside the
>> digester.
>>
>>
>> d.
>> --
>> David William House
>>  "The Complete Biogas Handbook" www.completebiogas.com
>>
>>  "Make no search for water.       But find thirst,
>> And water from the very ground will burst."
>> (Rumi, a Persian mystic poet, quoted in *Delight of Hearts*, p. 77)
>>
>> http://bahai.us/
>>
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>> http://www.adelaide.edu.au/biogas/
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>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Vianney Tumwesige
> PhD student
> University of Aberdeen
> School of Biological Sciences
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>
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-- 
Vianney Tumwesige
PhD student
University of Aberdeen
School of Biological Sciences
Aberdeen office:
23 St. Machar Drive,
Aberdeen,
Tel: +44 1224 273 810

Green Heat (U) Ltd
P.O. Box 10235
Kampala-Uganda
256 (0) 71 237 9889
www.greenheatinternational.com

"The more people are self sufficient in cooking fuel, the more personal and
financial freedom they have." - Emma Casson


 <http://trustvianney.wordpress.com/>
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