Compost is basically the equivalent of the good stuff in soil (humus) that sustains plant life. It helps the soil retain moisture, assists with the formation of good soil structure and provides nutrients.
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So much of what we send to landfill consists of vegetation that could be used in our garden. Around 200 pounds of vegetable waste is thrown out by each family, each year. Multiply that by millions of families and that’s a lot of garbage that has to be transported. By setting up your own compost pile you’ll not only be helping your garden, you’ll be helping the planet in other ways.
Here are some simple things you can do for more effective composting.