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28-10-2006, 02:46 AM
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Compost
Will mixing grass clippings,shredded leaves and waste
vegetables and fruit produce good compost in a composter without adding any soil which, i do not have,. Is soil essential to the process ? -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com |
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28-10-2006, 06:12 AM
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I found that adding soil and/or fertilizer did not help that much. The
ingredients you mentioned should work fine. Just be sure to keep the pile moist, when possible. Sherwin D. Andy Petro wrote: Will mixing grass clippings,shredded leaves and waste vegetables and fruit produce good compost in a composter without adding any soil which, i do not have,. Is soil essential to the process ? -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com |
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28-10-2006, 11:55 AM
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"sherwindu" wrote in message
... I found that adding soil and/or fertilizer did not help that much. The ingredients you mentioned should work fine. Just be sure to keep the pile moist, when possible. Sherwin D. Andy Petro wrote: Will mixing grass clippings,shredded leaves and waste vegetables and fruit produce good compost in a composter without adding any soil which, i do not have,. Is soil essential to the process ? -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com The ingredients you mentioned should provide sufficient moisture. I'd rather have a pile with too little moisture than too much. _________________ John Henry Wheeler Washington, DC USDA Zone 7 |
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