COMPOSTING Composting is the process of decomposing organic matter into nutrient-rich soil amendment known as compost. It is a natural and environmentally friendly way to recycle organic waste, such as food scraps, yard waste, and other biodegradable materials. Composting not only reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills but also creates a valuable soil […]
courtesy : composting INFORMATION Compost is a mixture of ingredients used as plant fertilizer and to improve soil’s physical, chemical and biological properties. It is commonly prepared by decomposing plant, food waste, recycling organic materials and manure. The resulting mixture is rich in plant nutrients and beneficial organisms, such as bacteria, protozoa, nematodes and fungi. Compost improves soil fertility […]
COURTESY : www.npr.org COMPOSTING If you’re one of the millions of Americans now stuck at home because of the coronavirus, it might feel like you’re cooking more than you’ve ever cooked in your entire life. And maybe, as much as you’re meal planning and reducing your food waste, there are certain things you’re just not going to eat. […]
COURTESY : bhg.com COMPOSTING Some common misconceptions of home composting are that it’s too complicated, it’ll smell funny, and it’s messy. These may be true if you compost the wrong way, but composting the right way is actually quite simple. Just layer organic materials, add a dash of soil and a splash of water, and wait […]