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all. after this initial influx of materials, however, the ultimate goal is to create a garden that takes care of itself. this is what we mean when discussing nutrient cycles in ecosystems that are closed. any extra organic matter that is produced is returned to the garden, whether composted first or not
sustainable system, someone's waste is always someone else's food, so the nutrients stay within the system. when organic gardening, we often need to help these things get established and eventually, they keep things rolling themselves. here's what we bring in: organic matter – compost, leaves, manure, straw...
https://www.smilinggardener.com/introduction/nutrient-cycles-in-ecosystems/