Composting kitchen waste

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There is no need to allow food waste to lose! Gardeners can spend money to buy a good soil or compost to grow the garden. There is no need to do when eating at home more than once a week! Composting kitchen waste solves several problems at once by converting kitchen waste to throw away rich, organic soil would be for the garden. The incorporation of compost into the soil helps the soil alive and sustains life. Create your ownComposting saves money and protects the environment.

Composting 101

There are some things that every new composter needs to know:

Kitchen is composed include all plant materials and paper. Do not add oil, meat and fats in the compost from the kitchen, because it makes sure your compost smell and attract animals. You also need certain conditions of heat and microbial activity properly compost these materials.
· Shred or tear their posts inpieces as small as possible. This will help to break down waste faster.
Composting operations · have green and brown material. Kitchen waste falls into the category of ecological materials. In addition to the kitchen waste, you have crushed dried leaves or other brown material to add.
· One of the most efficient use of kitchen waste for compost worms. Vermicomposting can be done outside or under the sink, depending on space available and the climate in winter.(Worms can not maintain cold temperatures.)

Kitchen composting

Many gardeners do successfully compost all their kitchen! You can compost in the space under the sink, especially if you help the worms to do. Here is how to build a worm bin under the sink:

1 Get a Tupperware or a trash can and small holes at the top for air.
2 In a separate container, soak a dry mix of grass and crushed leaves during the night.
3 Put about two inchesgravel on the bottom of the container and fill with water up to half a centimeter below the cliff.
4 Let the grass / leaf mixture and place in container. Let stand for 48 hours. After the temperature stabilized at 100 degrees or lower for at least 24 hours, you can use the worms.
5 You can learn about the worms with their new place for about a week. At this point you can begin to food for the worms.
6 One pound of worms can consume over a poundKitchen waste per day. After about two months, you may be able to continue some of the compost and add food.

Composting kitchen scraps

If you have a lot of open space in a part sun / shade are part of, be sure to compost kitchen waste, a compost pile outside in the garden. You can decide if you want to maintain a hot compost pile or a compost pile cold. Hot compost cooks faster, but you have to turn it on and the monitor. With cold composting, you can useWorms to help break up the waste from the kitchen. With both types of clusters, requires a combination of green materials and brown materials to start your pile. If you are cold and not the compost with a container, the construction of a lower part of larger branches and materials. Alternating layers of green material (fresh grass and kitchen scraps) and brown materials (shredded leaves and straw). You can keep adding layers to the stack, occasionally building a layer of sticks. The layer ofPoles can help in lots of oxygen that bacteria and other soil organisms that finally broke my kitchen scraps in the pile.

Composting kitchen waste is easy and rewarding opportunity to use green waste and kitchen are rich, fertile soil for your garden.