How to Make Compost

is the product manufactured through the controlled aerobic, biological decomposition of biodegradable



[(https://www.compostingcouncil.org/page/CompostDefinition)]

Definition of compost

  1. Make a second layer with brown bins
  1. Repeat steps 1 and 2 until the drum fully
  1. If it is full, close the drum using burlap sacks.
  1. After the seventh day, open and stir the compost. Then closed it. Do this step once every seven days.
  1. To speed up the composting process, we can add the EM solution that can be bought at the farm shop store.
  1. After 4-6 weeks, if the fertilizer mixture had turned blackish and no smell litter longer, it means the composting process has finished.
  1. The final step is a sieve and separate the coarse and the coarse compost can be mixed into a drum of composting as an activator.
  1. Make a layer of organic waste
  1. Improve soil quality.
  2. Increase plant growth
  3. Protect plants from disease, pests and weeds.
  4. Reduce the use of chemical fertilizers.
  5. Improve the quality of plant products
  6. Strengthens plant roots

Tools and materials:

Green bins (organic waste, leaves, sawdust, straw)

Brown bins (manure)

Water

Soil

Burlap sacks

EM solution

Name: Shinta Nuriyah
Class: TBI 2D
NIM: 2008103102