The Most Important Thing to Do to Your Compost in Summer – to Stop It Drying Out So It Breaks Down Faster
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In the middle of summer, many composters end up cracked, greyish, almost dusty. However, we have been serious with peeling and sorting, but the heap has stopped and the famous "black gold" is waiting. The number one danger of the warm season, it is not the smell, it is the drying out. The good news is that a single reflex changes everything: check the moisture of the compost and correct it if necessary. This express control only requires your ha…
The Most Important Thing to Do to Your Compost in Summer – to Stop It Drying Out So It Breaks Down Faster
Composting in summer comes with many challenges, including the struggle to keep it active in extreme heat. When a compost pile dries out, microbial activity halts and decomposition slows right down. But experts say there's one thing you can do to stop this from happening.When you make your own compost, monitoring both heat (with this compost thermometer from Amazon) and moisture is crucial to ensuring the conditions are just right for microbes (…
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