Why Compost?
Handful of Compost
- It is nature's way to turn fruit, vegetable, and yard trimmings into soil amendment.
- Benefits the environment by recycling organic resources and extending the life of landfills.
- Improves water holding capacity of soil, and helps prevent water runoff and erosion.
- Promotes soil fertility, and stimulates health root development.
- Helps clay soil from compacting and adds structure to both clay and sandy soils.
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