[Greenbuilding] fertilizer from human waste

Khalil Hassan bluedome1 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 15 23:27:42 CST 2013


Toxic waste is toxic waste regardless of the crappy names the waste
industry churns out.

On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 10:42 PM, Benjamin Pratt <benjamin.g.pratt at gmail.com
> wrote:

> I'm not a big gardener myself, but I've I've seen lots of people who
> put non-composted manure on their gardens/crops.
>    After 8 years of only putting composted food scraps and leaves on
> my vegetable garden--I realized this past summer that the soil was
> depleted. So I am interested int he subject of compost now.
> My friend farms around 300 acres and seems to be doing OK using
> non-composted manure of any kind he can find--as long as it is
> organic. But he doesn't use chicken (or turkey) shit!
> -Ben
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 8:50 PM, Corwyn <corwyn at midcoast.com> wrote:
> > On 1/15/2013 9:30 PM, John Salmen wrote:
> >> On the pessimistic side though I can only imagine
> >> the total dregs of waste being dumped into soils.
> >
> > Absolutely.  Question then becomes how close to things you are going to
> eat
> > and drink do you want those 'dregs'?  Where are you going to put those
> > dregs, and for how long?
> >
> > Since I know my 'waste' is going on my garden, I am very careful about
> not
> > acquiring in the first place, things I don't want there.  Please feel
> free
> > to replace 'garden' with 'planet'.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thank You Kindly,
> >
> > Corwyn
> >
> > --
> > Topher Belknap
> > Green Fret Consulting
> > Kermit didn't know the half of it...
> > http://www.greenfret.com/
> > topher at greenfret.com
> > (207) 882-7652
> >
> > On 1/15/2013 9:30 PM, John Salmen wrote:
> >>
> >> On the pessimistic side though I can only imagine
> >> the total dregs of waste being dumped into soils.
> >
> >
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