Comments on: Ask The Sietch: Can My Compost Pile Catch On Fire? http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2007/08/14/ask-the-sietch-can-my-compost-pile-catch-on-fire/ The voice of The Sietch community Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:47:36 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Avid Composter http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2007/08/14/ask-the-sietch-can-my-compost-pile-catch-on-fire/comment-page-1/#comment-86489 Avid Composter Fri, 27 Mar 2009 20:29:27 +0000 http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2007/08/14/ask-the-sietch-can-my-compost-pile-catch-on-fire/#comment-86489 I had never heard of compost piles combusting spontaneously - so to speak. If the temps have to reach 300 degrees F. One would think that the bacteria that does all the work would be killed before the temp could be reached. I had never heard of compost piles combusting spontaneously – so to speak. If the temps have to reach 300 degrees F. One would think that the bacteria that does all the work would be killed before the temp could be reached.

]]> By: Elmer http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2007/08/14/ask-the-sietch-can-my-compost-pile-catch-on-fire/comment-page-1/#comment-71887 Elmer Sat, 18 Aug 2007 23:17:43 +0000 http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2007/08/14/ask-the-sietch-can-my-compost-pile-catch-on-fire/#comment-71887 hi i enjoyed the read hi i enjoyed the read

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]]> By: Candace http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2007/08/14/ask-the-sietch-can-my-compost-pile-catch-on-fire/comment-page-1/#comment-71394 Candace Tue, 14 Aug 2007 19:02:04 +0000 http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2007/08/14/ask-the-sietch-can-my-compost-pile-catch-on-fire/#comment-71394 Thanks for answering so quickly, and thoroughly! My husband will no doubt be thrilled to hear that "we" need to turn (and water) the compost regularly. :) This is a great site - thanks again. Thanks for answering so quickly, and thoroughly! My husband will no doubt be thrilled to hear that “we” need to turn (and water) the compost regularly. :)

This is a great site – thanks again.

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