Junkanoo Jumble: Compost Edition

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Across
  1. 4. Compost makes this full of nutrients to grow fruits like mangoes and guineps.
  2. 5. Brown items like dried coconut husk and newspaper add what ingredient to the compost pile.
  3. 7. You should keep your compost pile as moist as a squeezed out …….
  4. 8. Small pieces of leaves, grass, and vegetables peels that you add to a compost pile.
  5. 10. Turning the compost pile lets this gas in, which helps break it down faster.
Down
  1. 1. Perfect time to turn your compost before the sun gets too hot.
  2. 2. Tiny organisms you can’t see that help break down the scraps.
  3. 3. These wiggly helpers love to party in compost bins like Junkanoo rush out.
  4. 6. What is the dark crumbly earthy material that results from compost.
  5. 9. Composting takes at least …………….. months before it is ready for use