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started by Martin Cummings on 20 Feb 12
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    You will discover many people who are making their own garden compost for their gardens. The challenge is that a lot of people usually do not know how to create the compost the right way. This information will deal with things you should consider before making compost.

    Your first move will be to figure out what precisely you should be using for your compost. If you wish to have a really good compost pile, you should pay attention to some basic rules. The first thing we will look at is what kind of compost to add.

    rogue agent x ...Any grass clippings, hedge trimmings as well as leaves are great starting points for your compost. Most of these types of waste are quite rich in nutrients that can be transferred to the compost. You are able to also add weeds to your garden compost. The weeds will have no trouble breaking down in your compost but you need to be absolutely certain that there are no seeds.

    The next thing is to use items that you may add from your kitchen. Something that you can add to your compost is your coffee grounds and also tea bags. If you make plenty of coffee, rather than throwing your coffee grounds away, use it for your compost. Any time you have left over peels or skin or old and shrivelled leaves from vegetables, use them for your compost. Any skin or peel from any vegetable is ideal for fertilizer. Additionally, as an alternative to throwing away any vegetables that are not eaten, you could take them and add them to your compost pile, whether they are raw or cooked.

    The soil from your old or dead potted plants can also be used to build your compost pile. When you are shifting your plants from one pot to another or even if your plant died, you can use that soil and add it to your compost pile also. The soil will certainly still have some nutrients remaining, which will increase the amount of nutrients in your compost.

    There are a number of things that you would in no way add to your compost. Firstly, you must never combine dead fish or animals to your compost. It is known that quite a few people put their pets droppings into the compost. While you are able to add manure from horses or cows, and that will be very beneficial, adding pet feces can be a huge mistake. Moreover, it is not wise to use a plant that has recently died to your compost. Whilst the plant could possibly have died due to a lack of water or too much sun, they may also have had a disease. And finally on no account add breads, meats or any type of oily food items or grease.

    Making use of your own selfmade compost will encourage your plants to thrive. If you follow the simple tips stated above, your compost will be rich in nutrients helping your plants stay healthy. Be sure that you turn over your compost at least once a week.

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