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How long does it take ripe compost placed in the ground to decompose and no longer have any usable components?
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What can and can't compost easily?
Anything organic. Some things take longer than others to decompose. You cannot compost any inorganic matter like plastic, glass etc.
Do herbs decompose?
Anything that has been livingwill eventually decompose, Some may take longer then others but in the end it all ends up in the ground again
What are the disadvantages of pit compost?
Less cooperative access and longer processing times are disadvantages of pit compost. Compost is the dark-colored, fresh-smelling, nutrient-rich organic matter which breaks down naturally through human intervention or natural forces. It may be more accessible and available in above-ground bins, containers, heaps or piles than from in-ground pits.
How long does it take a raw banana to decompose?
Depends where it is. Peeled and buried in an active and turned compost heap the inside will be unidentifiable within a week, the skin maybe a couple of weeks later. Buried in a garden will take a little longer, but not much longer. Try one and see for yourself.
How do paper bags decompose?
Does paper and plastic bags decompose at the same rate i think by insects that are in the grond. They eat through it but when it is like other dead insects in the ground they eat through it like humans eat through food. But i know it takes longer than a day for paper bags to be decompose and it takes 500 years for plastic bags to be decompose.
Does a hamster decompose in 4 days?
To some extend but it takes a lot longer for it to decompose completely depending in the weather and humidity.
Does litter take longer to rot away in the polar region?
Everything takes longer to decompose when it is frozen.
Are birds biodegradable?
All living things, if left in nature, will eventually decompose or be consumed by insects. Some parts of organisms take much longer than others to decompose (e.g. bones). A few may be preserved geologically and retain their form (peat, amber). That said, dead birds and animals should be buried, not composted.
How do you kill chrysanthemum flowers?
If you no longer want the chrysanthemums, dig them up and compost them.
Can you grow seeds in homemade compost?
Sure, It might take a little longer, but you still can!
Can mushrooms have hairs amongst them from compost?
Yes, hairs can be amongst mushrooms from cultivation in compost. The hairs may be the delicate, filament-like, tiny roots called mycelium. They also may be mold since compost-grown mushrooms must not remain in compost longer than three weeks.
How long does it take a newspaper to decompose?
The amount of time it takes for a paperclip to decompose depends on the material it is made out of. Metal paperclips take longer to decompose than plastic ones.
