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A young English couple was visiting with me one summer after I had been composting humanure for about six years. One evening, as dinner was being prepared, the couple suddenly understood the horrible reality of their situation: the food they were about to eat was recycled human shit. When this fact abruptly dawned upon them, it seemed to set off an instinctive alarm, possibly inherited directly from Queen Victoria. "We don't want to eat shit!" they informed me, rather distressed (that's an exact
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― The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure
― The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure
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More leaf over the soil means more fertility returning to the ground.
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― Grow Together: 50 Planting Partnerships to Boost Your Harvests
― Grow Together: 50 Planting Partnerships to Boost Your Harvests
