In-Vessel Earth Flow<\/a> system in the fall of 2015. Located right on the Hudson River, the system is adjacent to a public walking corridor where joggers and walkers frequently pass. The Earth Flow allows Hudson River Park to compost in a public space without worrying about odor.<\/p>\nMatt Post, Director of Horticulture at Hudson River Park Trust, says, \u201cWe have the right balance of stuff going in. Product is looking great.\u00a0 We’ve got some black gold. It’s a big hit.”<\/p>\n
This system is making odorless compost and is operating between 100-150 degrees.\u00a0“At 150 degrees, the system is doing a great job of killing weed seeds. We’re throwing almost all our weeds in there. I haven’t had to get any dumpsters to throw weeds away. This is a big part of why we got this system,” said Matt.<\/p>\n
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