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Compost is used as a soil conditioner. Compost improves your soil's structure so that it can retain moisture and hold it at the roots, where your plants need it the most. It also adds nutrients back in the soil. Adding compost to your vegetable or flower garden will help your plants' root systems grow stronger and produce more of whatever it is you're looking for.
What else can I help you with?
Is rotting food useful?
YES! you can compost it and use it for fertilizer!
What are potato peelings useful for?
Only for putting in a compost heap.
What is useful decay?
A useful form of decay is compost were it breaks down leafs and old used fruit and peelings .
In organic gardening is silica gel in packets safe to recycle into compost pile for flower and vegetable gardens?
While it isn't unsafe to compost Silica Gel, it will not decompose. The Silica Gel will simply absorb moisture from the compost until it is completely saturated. Silica Gel is useful for drying and preserving seeds and therefore can be useful for organic gardening.
What do worms do that are so useful?
aerate the soil, breakdown leaves and grass into compost, fertilize the soil with their droppings
What uses are worms?
Well if you mean what use are worms then they are useful for compost and aerating the soil for plants to grow
How long does humus last?
One month to one year is the amount of time that it takes to create useful compost material. The exact answer needs to be matched with the ingredients and the procedure. Attention to proper moisture and temperature levels and frequent mixing or turning produce useful compost within 30 days while vermicompostng requires three to six months and large-sized materials a year.
How do plactic bags harm the environment?
they are not biodegradable so they will never decompose and break down into compost or anything useful for the earth
How can microbes be useful in compost bins?
The advancement of the process of breakdown of compostable materials is the way in which microbes can be useful in compost bins. The microbes in question may appear as beneficial bacteria and fungi. They decompose carbon- and nitrogen-rich recyclables and thereby generate the energy and heat which ensure efficient decomposition in less than a year.
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 is a vermin compost pit useful?
Location of dead pests and sanitation are ways in which a vermin compost pit is useful. The term describes perceived farm, garden, lawn, and yard pests. The hole in the ground serves as a central receiving point for dead bodies to decompose naturally without endangering environmental well-being or human health.
Why do gardeners put compost on their garden?
The compost rots down and replenishes the soil's nutrients that growing plants use up. The compost also helps to open up the soil particles, especially useful on heavy clay soils, and encourage worms who will aerate and drain the soil with their burrows.
