When you toss a seed into ground primed with rich compost and watered, it will grow.

The loam underfoot was thick and soft, years of fallen leaves had decomposed to make the rich compost.

Garlic chives are buried in rich compost, to keep their stalks white and tender.

The bark was thick with ferns and mosses which had formed a rich compost in the bark's crevices.

At the centre, visitors can see not only the trees flourishing on literally the world's richest compost.

It would pulverize leaves into tiny pieces that would turn into dark, rich compost in a month or two.

Pressed grape skins, known as pomace, make a rich compost.

John Allen, the leader of the ecology project, has previously noted the importance of rich compost and soil microbes to decomposition.

And in 18 months you've got a vast quantity of rich compost to give away to homeowners to enrich Long Island's sandy soil.

Down among the rich compost of fallen leaves, white shoots writhed like worms.