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so, what compost is, is its organic matter that has been broken down by microorganisms largely, they do the work of breaking down the organic matter and that can be manure, it can be grass clippings, leaves, straw, any kind of, anything that was once alive. what happens then, is the reason we use it,
reply phil on march , at : pm for compost, you want about times as much carbon materials (sawdust/straw/leaves) as nitrogen materials (manure/fresh grass clippings), by volume.i think half and half is good for the raised beds. it would be best to let that sit for a year to break down. or if you're using...
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