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How to Compost : Learn Organic Garden Composting Online : How to Tell when Compost is Ready

How do you know when your organic compost in your compost bin is ready to be used as fertilizer for plants in your garden? Find out in this free

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5 Responses to “How to Compost : Learn Organic Garden Composting Online : How to Tell when Compost is Ready”

1. janken919 says:

   April 22, 2009 at 6:16 am

   I throw my compost …
   I throw my compost in my flowerbeds during the fall whether it’s ready or not. It won’t do any harm, because it’s spread out over all my beds.
2. oleia78 says:

   April 22, 2009 at 6:16 am

   yeap, it also …
   yeap, it also sounds to me like a little too long. I guess it also depends on climate, here in Mexico it’s ready in a couple of months in summer and three months max in winter. Your design is interesting, but a bit unpractical for turning, as the ready-to-be-used compost is lying at the bottom…
3. stymye says:

   April 22, 2009 at 6:16 am

   to montana and …
   to montana and benji, If you have mostly leaves(carbon) than it can take 6 mos or longer. just post some compost video
4. benji1133 says:

   April 22, 2009 at 6:16 am

   u must be real lazy …
   u must be real lazy tu turn iy coz it only took me 3 months,lol
5. montanahenchmen says:

   April 22, 2009 at 6:16 am

   lady its not 6 …
   lady its not 6 months-2 years its betweeen 2 months-4 months… I’ve dont this for 3 years