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Environmental experts estimate
that kitchen and yard
wastes comprise 25 percent of the refuse in landfills. These materials can be easily and effectively recycled into rich humus that win improve any garden’s soil texture and add important nutrients for vigorous plant growth. It also makes attractive beneficial mulch.
What Is compost?
Compost is simply organic material that has been broken down by bacteria, fungi and earthworms. Such decomposition baa gone on in nature since the beginning of life. The home compost pile is a simple way to accelerate this process
Compost can be made m something ss ample as a plan tic garbage bag or 5-gallon paiL Larger amounts of materials are easily managed in drums, barrels or bins.
Structures can be made from plastic, wire, weed or masonry Marks.
Try to locate the recycling area where it is in shade, near the garden hose, on welldrained soil and out of sight. A
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