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!±8± Compost Pile - The road to a healthy garden

There is no doubt about the need for a healthy garden good rich soil to enrich the soil with nutrients to grow throughout the years taken to replenish.
If you plan on the compost pile just to make sure everything is ready and start the project at the right time of year. The best time to start your compost pile is in the autumn, there are plenty of leaves to form the basis of the compost pile.

There are many ways to make a compost heap, but that's for sureWay to make it a success.
First, some plastic sheets need, this tree roots and weeds from getting into the mix are avoided. Put the leaves on the ground to make room for a pile 3 or 4 feet square.

Then, a layer of grass or leaves above the plastic about 6 inches deep and 1 inch layer of clay garden shovel beneficial spread over the leaves. Repeat the procedure for adding a layer of mud and leaves for the compost pile isabout 4 feet tall.

To accelerate the composting action of your pile of organic material you can use the leaves, chop into pieces much smaller (one Black and Decker Leaf Hog is ideal for this). When the leaves are dry, moisten it should be mulched after completely if you have used oak leaves, you should have some reason for limestone in the mix. This will contribute to the acidity of the oak Leaves.Lastly you can add some natural fertilizer, cow manure good for this.

Your compostBattery should be placed in a shady area to help your garden to retain moisture and make sure that the center of the cluster is less than the sides, which will also help retain the moisture. Do not be tempted to disturb the stack in the first week, to give him time to warm up in the middle. After about three weeks you should start looking more like compost and then you can begin to turn with a shovel every few weeks.

The application of compost is an inexpensive waya healthy garden, no matter what kind of things you think, you need healthy soil to grow. With your compost pile instead of bagged fertilizer is made to pre would you do for yourself and the environment a favor.

There are also other types of drawings compost heap, but the above is to build a fairly simple and is generally the most gardeners start.