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Contaminants, dairy products, greases, large-sized materials, meats, non-organics, oils, pathogens, seeds, and toxins are items which are not used in composting. Composting can be achieved in less than a year if materials are healthy enough to lack pathogens or pollutants and small enough to be transported. The materials to be composed tend not to include dairy products, greases, meats, and oils, which attract foraging animals or seeds, which may grow.
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Can expired food be used as compost?
Yes, expired food can be used as compost.
What things are supposed to go in a compost heap?
the things that go in a compost heap are a variety of things, don't put food in, or moist things, use brown items such as soil, manure and green items such as vegetable waste. also put in lime, because the alkali from the lime will counter the acid which is made from decomposing the items of the compost heap. make sure to put extra soil in aswell because that is where the organisms are that make the compost heap work. :)
What can you do with compost when it is done?
When the composting process is completed, compost can be used for gardening.
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.
Why is fruit used in most compost piles?
Compost is used in most compost piles because it is edible by beneficial macro- and micro-organisms and because it rots easily.
What is the key for the best compost?
The best compost is made from green items like the grass clipping, leaves, and green veggies. Try to put clippings and leaves on compost piles often these produce best compost but all organic materials are good too. -Super Llama
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.
Is compost a plant?
Compost used to be a plant. It is decomposed plants and other biodegradable materials.
How can a compost bin be used to preserve the environment?
It is by keeping compostable and composted materials contained and separate from their surroundings and by recycling items which otherwise contribute to atmospheric greenhouse gas and terrestrial methane levels that a compost bin can be used to preserve the environment. The first preservation keeps yards free from decomposing -- and potentially unattractive and windswept -- items. The second tries to mitigate the worldwide problem of atmospheric, land and water pollution.
Which waste is buried in a compost pit?
Any organic plant waste can be composted in a compost heap, and the resulting compost (soil) used in the garden.
What are agricultural wastes used for?
they used for making compost etc.............
Are banana peels trash?
No they can be used for compost
