Compost - What it is and how it is done?

Compost (also called humus) is formed by descompocisión organic products and is used to pay the earth. It is a process in which no man speaking, recycling is 100% natural.

To make compost you must:

1 .- Make a hole of 1m by 1m and 30 to 50cm deep (on earth), you can also use a wooden container.

2 .- Place the bottom layer of sawdust to prevent odors and conserve moisture.

3 .- Put pieces of organic products such as fruit, vegetables, egg shells, beans, rice, etc.. (if your family leaves something to the lunch that will not eat that you can help your compost). If it is very dry add a little water to maintain moisture.

4 .- Cover the waste with a layer of sawdust.

5 .- Cover the hole with a layer of soil.

Interesting!: Organic matter, when it is decomposing, it generates heat of about 70 ° C, this is used to kill insect eggs and most of the microorganisms that cause disease.

6 .- Each 8 or 10 days you must remove the compost with a rod for oxygen. If your compost to remove ants you see are NOT math as they help the decomposition process.

WHEN IS MY COMPOST?: After 6 to 8 weeks your compost this list but before you use it take away all the stones that were formed and if you want more compost you can use the stones also