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« Reply #15 on: December 06, 2006, 22:58 »
if its cooked properly van its fine it can reach over 83 c  in those heaps . i once cooked eggs in a manure heap at college . in another we found a dead cooked piglet
still alive /............

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« Reply #16 on: December 06, 2006, 22:59 »
if its been through a heater and graded i cant see a problem,i know what your saying though wouldnt mind doing the david bellamy thing on it 1st
feed the soil not the plants
organicish
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« Reply #17 on: December 06, 2006, 23:00 »
yups to  :wink: wot knobbly knees says

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« Reply #18 on: December 06, 2006, 23:06 »
wonder if wellies can do an egg in the compost or shall we not go there  :D

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« Reply #19 on: December 06, 2006, 23:14 »
i know that top priced top soil goes through an oven to kill the seeds,cant see this stuff having that treatment.

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« Reply #20 on: December 06, 2006, 23:19 »
i reckon the heat generated in compsot heaps is more than enough to sort bugs out . ermmmmmm. now welly cooking an egg in compost ? could be qute entertaing .. if you have a month to spare lolo, perhaps you should ask her ,,, ur braver than me .. well showing those legs off ya have to be  :roll:

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« Reply #21 on: December 06, 2006, 23:21 »
no you can ask her  :)

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« Reply #22 on: December 06, 2006, 23:24 »
why youuuuu

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« Reply #23 on: December 07, 2006, 18:51 »
:D A guy at work swears by it covers the whole plot, stays weed free (he reckons) soil very workable and grows lovely veggies.  :roll:  :roll:  :roll:  :D  :D
MAY THE CORN BE WITH YOU

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« Reply #24 on: December 07, 2006, 18:53 »
I've taken to using mushroom compost for my brassicas and they love it.  I get it from a local source at £1.20 for a giant size dustbin size bag full.
Gardening organically on chalky, stony soil.


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