Understanding Compost & The Process of Composting

[Webster]

If you're into gardening and wanting to improve your gardening, composting is one way to do so...

Approaches to Composting | US EPA

EPA compiled information on the composting process including basics about the process and the various types of composting.

www.epa.gov

 

[Nebulous's iconNebulous]

If you're into gardening and wanting to improve your gardening, composting is one way to do so...

Approaches to Composting | US EPA

EPA compiled information on the composting process including basics about the process and the various types of composting.

www.epa.gov

I never did a compost pile, but I wouldn't be opposed to it.

 

[Webster]

I never did a compost pile

You should try sometime; most things that come to mind - grass clippings. dry leaves, sawdust, most food scraps - can be thrown into a pile. Turn and keep moist and in months, a compost heap!

 

[Nebulous's iconNebulous]

You should try sometime; most things that come to mind - grass clippings. dry leaves, sawdust, most food scraps - can be thrown into a pile. Turn and keep moist and in months, a compost heap!

Then you put it in the dirt to help your plants?

 

[Webster]

Then you put it in the dirt to help your plants?

You keep it stirred and moist and then, as it becomes compost, you add it as a soil amendment to plants, flowers, vegetables, etc.

 

[Nebulous's iconNebulous]

You keep it stirred and moist and then, as it becomes compost, you add it as a soil amendment to plants, flowers, vegetables, etc.

Nice, and soon my whole backyard will be filled with garbage! At least the plants will be pretty jk