This is an action-packed day learning how to make a proper hot compost heap. You will be introduced to composting and will understand why things are done a certain way. To deepen this knowledge we will be building a hot compost heap right on the day.
Topics discussed:
Benefits of Bio-complete compost
The Soil Food Web
Bio-complete compost vs. commercial compost
Suitable materials to make compost and their carbon to nitrogen ratio
Building a layered, hot compost heap using leaves, straw, grass clippings, garden waste, seaweed, manures and other additives and activators
