6: Inches of green waste (grass) to start

6: Inches of brown waste (leaves)

2: Inches of manure or soil in between (keep repeating for three layers)

140: Internal temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, of a “hot” layered compost pile

Source: bobvila.com

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