"compost" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Some gardeners like to add compost activators, too.
- Nettles themselves contain a lot of nitrogen and so are used as a compost activator or can be used to make a liquid fertiliser which although somewhat low in phosphate is useful in supplying magnesium, sulphur and iron.Pears, Pauline, et al. HDRA Encyclopedia Of Organic Gardening, pp207, Dorling Kindersley Ltd, London, 2005.
- While many of the merchants advocate a need for compost activators to speed up the process, several recent studies have shown that the products are not entirely necessary.
- Comfrey as a compost activator - include comfrey in the compost heap to add nitrogen and help to heat the heap.
- They are built up in tiers of well-rotted manure, grass clipping and annual weeds from the garden; thin layers of pigeon droppings are then used as a compost activator.
- Nettles contain a lot of nitrogen and so are used as a compost activator or can be used to make a liquid fertiliser which although somewhat low in phosphate is useful in supplying magnesium, sulphur and iron.
- Opt for the Value Bundle, which includes the bin, compost activator and a pitchfork for turning (0800 032 0377; www.recycleworks.co.uk).
- The nuns engage in various handicrafts, run the abbey shop and have built a compost activator.
- If after all this sandwiching, the pile just sits there, it can be turned, and as it is turned, compost activator can be added.
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