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