Compost heap

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Compost heap

Compost heap. Vegetables and kitchen waste in a compost container. Waste such as this decomposes over time to be recycled as compost

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Media ID 6430277

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Bio Degradable Compost Composting Container Decomposing Eco Friendly Environmental Fertiliser Fertilizer Heap Mould Mouldy Mulch Organic Organic Matter Peel Pile Re Cycle Recycling Rotten Rotting Stages Vege Table Vegetables Waste

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library captures the essence of sustainable living and environmental consciousness. The image showcases a compost heap, brimming with a colorful assortment of vegetables and kitchen waste, contained within a compost container. As we observe this organic matter slowly decomposing over time, we witness the remarkable transformation it undergoes to be recycled as nutrient-rich compost. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of our responsibility to reduce waste and embrace eco-friendly practices in our daily lives. It highlights the importance of diverting biodegradable materials away from landfills, where they contribute to harmful greenhouse gas emissions. Instead, by harnessing the natural process of decomposition through composting, we can turn what may seem like rotten or old food into valuable fertilizer for our gardens. In this image, nature's recycling system is beautifully captured – showcasing how even moldy or rotting produce can find new purpose in nourishing future growth. It symbolizes the cycle of life and demonstrates that every stage has its significance in sustaining our planet. Let this print inspire us all to take small steps towards reducing domestic waste and embracing sustainable practices such as composting. By doing so, we contribute to building a greener future while nurturing both our environment and ourselves with healthy soil enriched by organic matter.

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