BREAKING DOWN WASTE+creating fertile soil

BREAKING DOWN WASTE

• Breaking down waste is simple.
• For example, I have an apple core, a banana peel & a paper bag and I have buried it.
• It takes_____to decompose:
• 10 months for an apple core
• 3-4 weeks for a banana peel
• 1 month for a paper bag

CREATING FERTILE SOIL

• For the best soil, sources of organic matter should be as diverse as possible.
• All livestock manures can be a great addition to soil
• Composting is a good way to recycle almost any organic wastes