compost heap

1. A pile of garden or other organic waste which is left to decompose. See also compost.

   Komposthaufen

   a heap of manure and vegetation and other organic residues that are decaying to become compost

1. Tom's compost heap got so hot that it spontaneously combusted.

   ruКомпостная куча Тома так разогрелась, что самопроизвольно вспыхнула.

   deToms Komposthaufen wurde so heiß, dass er sich von selbst entzündete.

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2. It's important to get the carbon-to-nitrogen ratio right in a compost heap.

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