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What to add to compost to make it more useful: secret ingredients named
28.09.2024 21:11
Compost, even from simple and familiar components, will become a very useful fertilizer.
However, the product can always be improved.
To do this, you just need to add special ingredients to the compost.
What can be entered?
Infusions
As it turned out, during the maturation of the compost, it is worth pouring special decoctions into the pit. They will not only destroy pathogenic flora, but also enrich the compost with valuable nutrients.
It is best to use a decoction based on chamomile or nettle. A decoction of yarrow is also beneficial.
The herbs listed can be added to compost in crushed form.
What to choose from cultivated plants?
Mustard is a source of nitrogen, phosphorus and calcium. Buckwheat will be a valuable source of iron and magnesium. The plant is also rich in zinc, phosphorus and potassium.
To enrich the compost with fluorine, phosphorus and calcium, add alfalfa. You can add the whole sunflower - even the roots. However, the plant remains will need to be chopped up. This is a valuable source of various nutrients.
