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Q: Why do tomato plants grow better in old compost?
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Why do you use compost?

Compost can help your plants grow better


Would plants grow better with sand or compost?

compost


How Does Compost Help A Community?

Compost helps a community by giving the plants food so that they grow better.


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Compost helps plants grow.


How does vegetable scraps help plants grow?

These scraps are transformed into compost. Compost can add nutrients to help other plants grow.


Will a plant grow better in potting soil or compost?

This depends on the species of plant. Some plants require different nutrients than others. Your best bet would be to plant in regular soil, and then after some research you can till the soil with the required nutrients.


What media would plants grow better in clay top soil compost or gravel?

Top soil.


Is harmful because plants do not grow well when topsoil has been lost?

You can add soil to those plants and some compost to help them grow again, or transplant the plants to a better location.


How does compost make a difference?

Compost increases the nutrients level in the soil causing plants to grow better. It's as good as manure and fertilizer. -Super Llama


Who needs compost?

The plants to help them grow.


Is it safe to eat tomatoes from plants freely coming up in new bed mixed with the chicken compost from your chicken coop mostly 6mo old?

Yes. The tomato plants are using all that nitrogen from the chicken fertilizer to grow and will be great. Let the plants grow and by all means the tomato's are usable. Pathogens from chicken manure do not enter into plants growing from it. You are safe.


What plants grow faster with soil or compost?

soil