Hi Myke Good for you!
>Hi. >Ive just finished the Humanure handbook which im sure your aware of >im convinced we should be composting all are humanue and dealing >with are grey water in a responible maner.This can be difficult >depending on where you live a purpusly designed house would >incorperate these desingns no problem its how we adapt them to >exsiting houses or flats.I live in a flat but have 3 allotments >where i grow all my fruit and veg 10 mins away where i could >compost humanure.I just need to get a toilet seat to complete my new >saw dust toilet built for about £10.00 Im sure it will be a bit >strange at first but im gona give it a go the transportation to the >allotment should not be a problem as i have to move all kitchin wase >eny way. >A lot of people ive shown the book to or talked to about humanure >have been discusted or just thought it was unimportant they had more >important things to worry about but a few were for it. >I look forward to having lots more compost! Just make sure it's hot compost - aerobic, thermophilic. It should hit 60 deg C (140F) or more, and then all will be well. http://journeytoforever.org/compost.html Composting Best wishes Keith >Myke > > >Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >We don't use any water in our toilet. We use a sawdust toilet, very >simple, no odours. This raises an issue everyone seems to have missed >so far - water isn't the only problem with flush toilets. The other >problem is with what's flushed - waste disposal. What a term. Try to >find such a thing in nature beyond human society. The concept doesn't >even exist. > >This is rich organic matter, very often representing the soil >fertility of places where soil depletion is a severe problem. And we >waste it. It should be returned to the soil. Proper composting not >only conserves it but enhances its value to the soil life and to >future generations of plants. This is something we can do that's >actually an improvement. But just look at what we do instead: soil >robbers, water wasters, biosphere despoilers. If you have any land or >garden at all, get a sawdust toilet or a composting toilet. > >Resources here, at the same link I gave earlier in this thread (you >really should read the stuff on this page!): > >http://journeytoforever.org/compost_humanure.html >Humanure: Journey to Forever organic garden > >"Food is fabricated soil fertility." William Albrecht. > >Every time you go to the toilet you're wasting someone's soil. > >Best > >Keith Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/index.php?list=biofuel Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Buy Ink Cartridges or Refill Kits for your HP, Epson, Canon or Lexmark Printer at MyInks.com. Free s/h on orders $50 or more to the US & Canada. http://www.c1tracking.com/l.asp?cid=5511 http://us.click.yahoo.com/mOAaAA/3exGAA/qnsNAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biofuel/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
