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[Photo News Ltd. A simple form of composting. Every second weekend the top of the heap is sprinkled with sulphate of ammonia, a thin layer of soil is put on top, and the whole heap dusted liberally with lime. After about six months the heap is sealed with a thicker layer of soil and left to mature.

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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 74, Issue 1, 15 January 1947, Page 45

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[Photo News Ltd. A simple form of composting. Every second weekend the top of the heap is sprinkled with sulphate of ammonia, a thin layer of soil is put on top, and the whole heap dusted liberally with lime. After about six months the heap is sealed with a thicker layer of soil and left to mature. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 74, Issue 1, 15 January 1947, Page 45

[Photo News Ltd. A simple form of composting. Every second weekend the top of the heap is sprinkled with sulphate of ammonia, a thin layer of soil is put on top, and the whole heap dusted liberally with lime. After about six months the heap is sealed with a thicker layer of soil and left to mature. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 74, Issue 1, 15 January 1947, Page 45