We are preparing for winter valuable COMPOST
Composting - valuable organic fertilizer from crop residues, which like all vegetables, trees, shrubs, and even decorative flowers. It improves soil fertility, quality and quantity of harvest, the beauty of decorative plantings.
This is because the compost provides food plants. In this case substances are in the chemical form which is easily absorbed by the root system. I am preparing compost improvised, so the cost of an almost Groshev)
preparing compost usually from 9 months to several years. It is necessary to wait until the end of decomposition process. I'll tell you how to get the compost in the winter, just in time for spring, when it is useful to fertilize the land.
Fundamentals of compost for the winter
There are 3 types of composting:
- in a special box from the store;
- in the pit;
- heap.
I will not talk about the first method, because it is not familiar with it. Second embodiment 2 are similar to each other: the optimum dimensions of about 1-1.2 m (height, width, length). Contrary to popular belief, the winter cover the compost pile is not necessary!
What to put in the compost heap (comprehensive picture taken from the portal ogorod.ru:
I have met more recommendations, in what order you need to stack layers. But personally, I do not listen, because I add the ingredients in the total pot gradually, and even sometimes stirred a pitchfork. During the winter all perfectly decomposed and spring ready-to-use - making the beds, under potatoes in the flower bed in the tree trunks of trees!
The secret to speed
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In time for the winter, I recommend the use of special tools, which speed up the process of decomposition of the compost pile:
- Special preparations (you can take in the garden and gardening stores) - "Baikal-M" or "The Shining).
- After the "full bookmarks" pit or pile them pour the yeast solution. The recipe is as follows: 10 liters of warm water 10 tablespoons of dry yeast and 10 cups of sugar. The dosage of shock, but for most it compost! Divorce, insist in a warm place a couple of hours and have a good future fertilizer spill.
In the spring of compost should be dark brown, friable consistency without large inclusions. So, it is ready! I wish you a rich harvest! I like the publication? Please put "Thumbs up!" Read more: What is necessary to make fertilizer in the fall and how to