Composting and composting systems Composting and composting systems 31 May 2022 · 6 items Facebook Twitter Email Like Comment Natasha Pansegrouw Composting and composting systems – Part 1: How to make compost Your vegetable garden at home can be transformed into a growing, sustainable food source without having to buy expensive chemical fertilisers. Making your own compost is ... Innovation All Countries 31 May 2022 · < 1 min read Facebook Twitter Email Like Comment Composting and composting systems – Part 2: Composting materials A compost heap is much more sophisticated and sensitive than one would think. To ensure a highly effective system and to get optimum yields, it is important to pick and c... Innovation All Countries 31 May 2022 · < 1 min read Facebook Twitter Email Like Comment Composting and composting systems – Part 3 : Building and maintaining a compost system A compost system can be compared to a living thing that requires the essentials of all living things: air, food, and water in a balanced combination. Choosing the ideal ... Innovation All Countries 31 May 2022 · < 1 min read Facebook Twitter Email Like Comment Composting and composting systems Part 4: The use of compost heaps Compost can be used to improve the soil structure and drainage, as a mulch to cut down on water loss, and as a fertiliser to improve the soil’s fertility. Soil improve... Innovation All Countries 31 May 2022 · < 1 min read Facebook Twitter Email Like Comment Composting and composting systems Part 5: Composting methods and structures Composting methods Compost can be made by different methods. The method of composting selected will depend on when finished compost is desired, the materials to be compo... Innovation All Countries 31 May 2022 · < 1 min read Facebook Twitter Email Like Comment Composting and composting systems Part 6: Composting methods and structures In part 5's edition, we looked at wire mesh composting bins, circular, round, and pentagonal structures, as well as the rotating drum composter. Let us now look at our la... Innovation All Countries 31 May 2022 · < 1 min read Facebook Twitter Email Like Comment 400 views Facebook Twitter Email 36
