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What is the difference between compost pile and compost pit?
A compost pile is compost in a pile or heap. a compost pit is compost in a pit or hole in the ground.
Why would a compost pile reduce in temperature?
Compost goes through cycles of heating and cooling. When your compost cools down, stir it and it should start heating up again.
What is the method of recycling biodegradable waste?
compost pile
Where can someone find out how to build a compost pile?
Someone can find out how to build a compost pile on the website Ehow. Also one can try the websites Ask, Yahoo Answers, and wiki.answers to see how to build a compost pile.
Why compost produce heat?
benefit of the compost pile generating heat
Why are fertilizer and limestone added to a compost pile?
Adding nutrients and altering the pH are reasons for adding fertilizer and limestone to a compost pile. But if proper procedure is being followed under appropriate conditions, the compost pile needs no such supplements.
How does compost raises the temperature of soil?
Compost undergoes decomposition by microorganisms, releasing heat as a byproduct. This increase in temperature within the compost pile can then transfer to the surrounding soil when the compost is applied, helping to warm the soil and create a more favorable environment for plant growth.
How does heat affect a compost pile?
Heat and Moisture break down the compost.
How do you compost cardboard?
tear the cardboard into small pieces and add it to your compost pile.
Can you add sugar to the compost pile?
Yes, you can add sugar to compost pile as long as you sprinkle it around, so it does not all settle at the bottom.
Where does the energy in a compost pile come from?
Carbon is the source of energy in a compost pile. Compost piles need to have brown and green materials, which are respectively carbon- and nitrogen-rich. Green materials provide the pile's decomposition-friendly micro-organisms with proteins.
How do you make the compost pile hot?
Add water to the pile to keep it moist and turn the pile often.
