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Compounded from violet-golden clay and a mixture of burnt feldspar, limestone, quartz and plant ash, the glaze is prepared from recipes that have often been handed down for generations by teachers or within families.
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Mr Okiri is employed to make sure the ash plant runs smoothly.
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But, it is two hours drive from his home in Nairobi on a badly maintained road, so he spends the week at the ash plant and the weekends in town.
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The plant also recycles the ash by-product of burned coal.
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The government says that the plan to plant 250, 000 young ash trees is the first project of this kind in Europe.
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The PPL plant also markets all of its ash for beneficial reuse, spokesman George Lewis said.
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They will record plant species, forest structure, ash cover, soil properties, river sediment and the overall topography of the burned area.
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The government is to plant a quarter of a million ash trees in an attempt to find strains that are resistant to the fungus responsible for ash dieback.
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The ash is a waste product of the Kingston Fossil Power Plant which is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority.
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