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Compost is a living culture, a colony of macro and micro organisms that convert organic matter into humus. It is a valuable mixture of decaying organic matter, leaves, food scraps and manure, used to improve soil structure and provide nutrients.
In short, compost is made of biodegradable materials, and it makes plants very healthy.
Compostable or non-compostable refers to the materials that can or should not be put in the compost pile. The result of composting compostable material is compost, aka humus. For the end product is rich in organic matter.
Compost is the end product of the decomposition of organic matter. Organic matter includes: garden waste, kitchen scraps, manure, leaves, grass clippings, straw... There are many methods of composting, but all organic matter will eventually decompose, with or without our help.
A great way to make your composting experience one to recommend to others is to soak your newspaper in liquor (!). I know that this seems extreme but the starch in the liquor soaks into the paper and makes the (Saprophytic) bacteria become mildly intoxiated and they reproduce faster, making the composing quicker and better.
A:composting is term that usually used in farming. is the way in making natural fertilizers for the plants that are grown on the farm for the plants to grow healthy and vigorously. it is made of decaying grass and dirt of animals and some good soil.
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What is the difference between compost pile and compost pit?
A compost pile is compost in a pile or heap. a compost pit is compost in a pit or hole in the ground.
How do you spell compost?
Compost.
What kinds of compost are offered at Cedar Grove?
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.
What is an antonym for compost?
No word is exactly opposite of "compost". Most object nouns have no opposite except for the combination of "not + (that object)". Not compost is opposite of compost.
What percent of new compost should be old compost?
There is no need to mix old and new compost. Old compost ,if ready, should be used on its own. New material will take time to rot down to compost.
How is compost form?
Compost is awesome Compost is formed by decayed vegetable matter. Potting compost is a mixture of various ingredients used for potting pot plants.
Should Compost be full of Bugs and Roaches?
Commercial compost should be sterile so if bought compost the answer is no.
How does a compost bin work?
the compost turns into monkeys
What sentence can you make with the word compost?
The compost smelled.
What do rollie polies eat?
They eat compost and soil because compost is soil and soil is compost.
What can make Vermiform compost?
Vermiform compost is a type of compost that is produced by redworms, white worms or earthworms. These worms consume organic waste and leave behind a rich compost.
What is the difference between a compost heap and a compost pit?
A compost heap is a pile of composting material that is in a pile on the ground. A compost pit is dug into the ground and the composting material is placed in it.
