Composting | Meter

Composting | Meter

Composting | Meter

What is composite?

Composite is decomposed organic material. It is full of nutrients, which are very good for the soil and help make your plants and vegetables grow healthy.

How do I start composting?

In most Landscaping shops sell containers made especially for composting. Locate the container in an appropriate place; An area with shade is preferable than one that receives the direct sun.

And what do I do next?



It is important to keep the mixture moist and to stir frequently to aerate it and accelerate the composting process. Once or twice a year collect the compost from the bottom or center of the mixture. When the material is ready, it should be dark in color, easily disintegrated, and have an earthy smell.

Tips to succeed in preparing compost

Cut materials into pieces Small
Small pieces of material become faster in composite. Cut garden debris with garden scissors or a machete, or use a garden debris cleaner or a lawn mower to grind the material.

Time and Temperature
The most efficient bacteria in the decomposition process thrive at temperatures between 110 ° F and 160 ° F (43 ° C to 71 ° C), so that while

It is not very wet or very dry
If the compost is very wet, stir it Stack and add dry, coarse material such as straw or wood chips. If it is very dry, add enough water to moisten the pile without soaking it.

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Find the right balance of materials
Remember, two to one ratio of brown to green materials. If the compost pile is wet but not decomposing, it contains a lot of brown material, but not enough green material. Stir the pile and add green material rich in nitrogen as a cut herb.

How to use your compost

Although compost does not replace fertilizer, it contains nutrients and Keeps them on the ground until the plants can use them. Compost also helps loosen and aerate clay soils and helps sandy soils retain water. The following are some common uses for using your compost:

To improve soil quality: Mix 2 to 5 inches (5 to 12.5 cm) The land where you are going to plant vegetables and flowers.


To enrich the grass at the top: Composite mixture finely sifted with sand and evenly spread on the grass.

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