A Beginners Gide to Composting

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  1. 3. What benefit of composting improves the soil’s physical properties?
  2. 7. How long does it typically take for compost to be ready to use?
  3. 9. What do you need to start composting, which can be bought or made?
  4. 11. What harmful emissions are reduced by composting organic waste?
  5. 12. What action should you regularly do to your compost to add air?
  6. 13. What type of spot should you place your compost bin in?
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  1. 1. Name a common kitchen waste that can be composted.
  2. 2. What does compost add to the soil to help plants grow?
  3. 4. What is the process of turning organic waste into nutrient-rich soil called?
  4. 5. Name a garden waste that can be composted.
  5. 6. What benefits from the nutrients in compost-rich soil?
  6. 7. How should you keep your compost to ensure it decomposes properly?
  7. 8. What type of compost material is rich in nitrogen?
  8. 9. What type of compost material is rich in carbon?
  9. 10. What type of food should you avoid composting because it attracts pests?