Composting_HeenaHinduja_Wiprocares

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Across
  1. 1. _____________ is the process to reduce our trash, address climate change, and build healthy soil.
  2. 5. Composting using works is called _________
  3. 6. The microbes (Bacteria) in the compost bin, start to break the waste down and they generate _________ which helps in breaking down the material quickly.
  4. 8. Composting is the science and art of taking organic waste and turning it into a rich, nutritious soil amendment called ____________.
  5. 11. Home prepared compost is organic and free from ______ and fertilizers.
  6. 12. compost to build healthier soil, prevent soil erosion, conserve water, and improve _____ growth.
  7. 14. Composting helps fixes carbon in the ground, prevents _________ and can help clean contaminated ground.
  8. 15. Fruit and vegetable scraps, dry _______________, plant stalks and twigs and Paper tea bags can be added to compost bins.
Down
  1. 2. Compost is a biologically stable soil amendment that can be used to build soil health and provide _____________ to plants.
  2. 3. Adding finished compost to your soil, improves the structure and __________of your soil by adding organic matter.
  3. 4. You can compost at home using food scraps from your ________________ and dry leaves and woody material from your yard.
  4. 7. Pet waste and cat litter, Cheese and dairy products and Meat and fish _________, should not be added to the compost bin.
  5. 9. Adding finished compost to your soil, helps the soil retain ___________and nutrients.
  6. 10. Composting is nature’s way of ____
  7. 13. Composting is a resourceful way to recycle the food scraps and yard trim to manage your _____more sustainably.