straw compost

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• straw mushroom — noun Etymology: from their cultivation on rice straw compost Date: 1961 a mushroom (Volvariella volvacea) that has a conical cap and is cultivated in southeastern Asia and used especially in Chinese cooking …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• straw mushroom — noun small tropical and subtropical edible mushroom having a white cap and long stem; an expensive delicacy in China and other Asian countries where it is grown commercially • Syn: ↑Chinese mushroom, ↑Volvariella volvacea • Hypernyms: ↑agaric •… …   Useful english dictionary

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• Spent mushroom compost — is the residual compost waste generated by the mushroom production industry. It is readily available (bagged, at nursery suppliers), and its formulation generally consists of a combination of wheat straw, dried blood, horse manure and ground… …   Wikipedia

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• mulch — /mulch/, n. 1. a covering, as of straw, compost, or plastic sheeting, spread on the ground around plants to prevent excessive evaporation or erosion, enrich the soil, inhibit weed growth, etc. v.t. 2. to cover with mulch. [1650 60; n. use of obs …   Universalium

• mulch — [[t]mʌltʃ[/t]] n. 1) bot a covering, as of straw, compost, or plastic sheeting, spread on the ground around plants to prevent excessive evaporation or erosion, enrich the soil, etc 2) bot to cover with mulch • Etymology: 1650–60; n. use of obs.… …   From formal English to slang

• Tree bog — A Treebog is a form of compost toilet which has willows, nettles and other nutrient hungry plants planted around it. The faeces are held in a chamber open to the air which allows it to decompose rapidly, feeding the trees around it. Unlike a… …   Wikipedia

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• agricultural technology — Introduction       application of techniques to control the growth and harvesting of animal and vegetable products. Soil preparation       Mechanical processing of soil so that it is in the proper physical condition for planting is usually… …   Universalium

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