Male pee is better than female pee as a compost activator

national trust pee compost
It’s less acidic. Really.

A National Trust park in the UK now has a pee bale for men to relieve themselves on (although not during visiting hours) to aid in the all-important composty activation.

  • http://www.radicalglasgow.me.uk John Couzin

    Well, we all knew they had an acid tongue!

  • http://homelessonthehighdesert.wordpress.com Ten Bears

    ‘Round the perimeter works great for keeping the deer out of the garden.

  • http://discuss.epluribusmedia.net/ Connecticutman1

    Not sure I needed to know this? Are they using this for places food is grown? lol

    • http://polizeros.com Bob Morris

      I once saw a carefully maintained large compost pile of horse dung. Dig a little at the bottom and it was completely high quality soil. We used it to grow tomatoes.