Compost is a collection of decomposing organic material used to resplenish the soil. Organic materials decay and nitrogen is released. The nitrogen rich soil retains water. Humus is the end result of composting weeds, grass clippings, autumn leaves, manure, and organic waste from the kitchen. It stimulates the soil in continuing the process of decay. […]
Posted by admin on 06.22.2010 at 4:56 am// Tagged: Diamond Gardening Secrets, Mixed Cultivation , Create a compost, enriched soil, Sue Gurnee, weeds
What is compost? Compost is a collection of decomposing material used to replenish the soil. Organic materials decay and nitrogen is released. Nitrogen in the soil retains water. When you collect a heap of such things as weeds, grass clippings, autumn leaves, manure and kitchen vegetable scraps you assist in building the necessary nutrients for […]
Posted by admin on 03.17.2010 at 11:42 pm// Tagged: Diamond Gardening Secrets, Mixed Cultivation , Create a compost, Diamond Gardening Secret, enriched soil