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2. Compost - Wikipedia

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   Home compost barrel Compost bins at the Evergreen State College organic farm in Washington Materials in a compost pile Food scraps compost heap. Composting is an aerobic method of decomposing organic solid wastes, [8] so it can be used to recycle organic material. The process involves decomposing organic material into a humus-like material ...

3. Home composting - Wikipedia

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   Bin Type - Composting indoors usually calls for a closed bin method while composting outside in the garden or yard allows for the open bin method without a cover. Compost bins can be purchased online but various alternatives for closed compost bins are old wooden dressers, garbage cans, wine crates, and more while open compost bins can be made ...

4. Potting soil - Wikipedia

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   For compost, the maximum recommended amount is 1 part compost to 1 part bulking material. [14] A soil test may be done to analyze the chemistry of a potting mix, despite the mix not necessarily being made of soil. As an approximation for indoor home planting, the mix is generally treated as greenhouse growth medium. The main method is a ...

5. How to create a compost for your home garden - AOL

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   The gas then rises into the air, where it damages the atmosphere and contributes to the acceleration of climate change. All this food waste feeds into a tragic cycle that harms everyone on the ...

6. Vermicompost - Wikipedia

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   Demonstration home scale worm bin at a community garden site (painted plywood) Diagram of a household-scale worm composting bin. For vermicomposting at home, a large variety of bins are commercially available, or a variety of adapted containers may be used. They may be made of old plastic containers, wood, Styrofoam, or metal containers. The ...

7. John Innes compost - Wikipedia

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   John Innes compost is a set of four soil-based formulae for growing media, developed at the former John Innes Horticultural Institution (JIHI), now the John Innes Centre, in the 1930s and released into the public domain. The formulae contain loam, peat, sand, and fertiliser in varying ratios for specific purposes. These composts are used to ...