News paper, lawn clippings, leaves, food scraps.
You can also use feces from any herbivore. Avoid omnivores and carnivores, however, as animal fats are counterproductive in composting.
Yes, coffee filters are biodegradable and compost easily.
Compost is used in most compost piles because it is edible by beneficial macro- and micro-organisms and because it rots easily.
Yes, you can compost broccoli. Broccoli is a great addition to a compost pile as it is rich in nutrients and will break down easily to create nutrient-rich soil for your garden.
Yes, oak leaves make good compost because they are rich in nutrients and break down easily, contributing to the overall quality of the compost.
The outer structure can be made of anything. Most people just start a pile of compost in an area they can easily reach. Any organic materials can be added to a compost heap.
Anything organic. Some things take longer than others to decompose. You cannot compost any inorganic matter like plastic, glass etc.
Yes, sweet potatoes can be composted. They are a great addition to a compost pile as they break down easily and add nutrients to the soil. Just make sure to chop them into smaller pieces before adding them to the compost to help them decompose faster.
A compost pile is compost in a pile or heap. a compost pit is compost in a pit or hole in the ground.
Yes, paper bags can be composted as long as they are free of any plastic or other non-compostable materials. It is important to tear them into smaller pieces to help them break down more easily in the compost pile.
Compost.
Cedar Grove offers several kinds of compost. They sell landscape mulch, organic compost, compost with manure and compost mixed with sand. One can order the compost online.
To speed up compost decomposition, regularly turn the pile using a pitchfork or compost turner. This helps aerate the pile, allowing oxygen to reach the microorganisms that break down the materials. Turning the pile every 1-2 weeks can help accelerate the composting process.