Making a Compost Heap (1941)

The Ministry of Agriculture sponsored a number of films during WWII, including this short, no-nonsense instructional by Margaret Thomson of the Realist Film Unit on cultivating a compost heap for the garden or allotment - making the most of scarce resources in a time of crisis.
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