Compost
Compost Makes The World Happy!!
Things we put in a compost bin
Food
Leaves
You need water to speed up the process
Flowers
Wood Chips
Grass
Clipping Straw
Garden Debris
Saw Dust
Scraps
Over-Dried Stems
What not to Put in a Compost Bin
Meat
Bones
Oil
Stickers
Metal
Glass Jars
Silver ware
Paper
Napkins
Milk Cartons
Plastic
Watering Cans
Decomposers Job and Examples
A Living Organism that breaks down the remains of other dead living things
Examples
- Soil
- Poop
- Nuetrients
Benefits
Gives nutrients
Helps the earth
No greenhouse gases
Less Waste
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Tempature Changes
Starts off at a cool temperature but ends up at 140 degrees when done in the compost bin
Fun Facts
Worms eats the waste in the compost bin and make clean fertile soil called compost
Stir it to make the process faster
Takes greenhouse gas away
Product of Compost
Gives nutrients to the soil which helps grow the plants