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"compost" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

compost sustantivo

compost + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 7
compost pile • compost heap • compost bin • compost toilet • compost tea • ...
verbo + compost
Kolokacji: 4
make compost • use compost • add compost • produce compost
adjetivo + compost
Kolokacji: 3
rich compost • organic compost • well-rotted compost
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 1
(1) rich, organic, well-rotted
Kolokacji: 3
1. rich compost = żyzny kompost rich compost
2. organic compost = organiczny kompost organic compost
3. well-rotted compost = dobrze zniszczony kompost well-rotted compost
  • Half and half mixture of peat moss and sand is good or some gardeners have had luck using well-rotted compost, which has been sieved carefully to remove clods and twigs.
  • If the soil is a very heavy clay it might be practical to try to lighten it with the addition of well-rotted compost or, if it is locally available, coarse builder's sand.
  • There is also no risk of nitrogen robbery when comfrey is dug into the soil as the C:N ratio of the leaves is lower than that of well-rotted compost.
  • Use a balanced fertilizer or well-rotted compost to maintain nutrition and a bulb booster mixed into the bottom of the hole when planting bulbs, because it is high in phosphorus, which does not move much in the soil.
  • The foliage can be cut in autumn, and a mulch, such as leaf mould or well-rotted compost applied to the plot.
  • It should not be a heavy clay, but preferably a slightly damp, crumbly garden soil with a little well-rotted compost added to it.
  • Dig over the ground lightly, and incorporate some well-rotted compost to feed the soil if necessary.
  • Adding well-rotted compost every spring and lots of water during the growing season will result in better flowering in the coming seasons.
  • In addition, well-rotted compost should be put in the hole to provide the best habitat for plant growth.
  • If a large patch of ground cover is to be set out, many gardeners like to cover the ground first with a good blanket of well-rotted compost to keep any weed growth down and provide anchorage for the new plants.
preposición + compost
Kolokacji: 5
of compost • with compost • in compost • into compost • for compost

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