lockhart@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Zach) wrote:
> nobody@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Dan Birchall) wrote in message
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>...
> > Okay... you find where Leilani Street crosses Kanoelehua (Highway 11)
in
> > Hilo. There's an Arts & Glass supply store on the corner. Go away
from
> > town on Leilani, follow it around the curves, etc.
> >
> > A little road will go up on the left to the transfer station where
> > people throw trash down chutes into compactor trailers. Don't go
> > that way - stay on the low road that goes past to the right of the
> > trailers.
> >
> > A little further along and there'll be some big piles of trees and
stuff
> > on the right, and maybe a trailer with a machine on it that looks like
> > could shove a tree through it (if you really, REALLY disliked the
tree).
> > That's the green-waste area.
> >
> > If you get to the actual landfill, or the racetrack, you went too far.
>
> Thanks for the directions. One question though, what does the
> composted material that I want to get look like? I'm guessing (could
> be guessing wrong) that there're gonna be a bunch of big piles of
> organic stuff in different states of decomposition. I've never seen
> composted material before, so in terms of figuring out which stuff to
> get what's it look like?
The "good stuff" looks like, well... dirt. Rich brown-black dirt with
little bits of decomposing vegetation and...well, if you see earthworms,
that's a good sign. :)
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Dan Birchall, Hilo HI - http://dan.birchalls.net/
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