tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256895036222786490.post5173649076805022559..comments2024-03-26T09:18:51.838-07:00Comments on Endah Murniyati's Journey: HARVESTING COMPOSTEndah Murniyatihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16175364514530314348noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256895036222786490.post-75848855673481467182013-11-24T20:28:15.089-08:002013-11-24T20:28:15.089-08:00Actually I have to covering my compost bin, but I ...Actually I have to covering my compost bin, but I let the bin open. I think sunshine and rain will make the decomposition process become more natural.Endah Murniyatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16175364514530314348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256895036222786490.post-16221600079734581432013-11-24T19:40:58.308-08:002013-11-24T19:40:58.308-08:00To get fine compost, normally we need 3 months. Bu...To get fine compost, normally we need 3 months. But during the rainy season, we only need 2 months. If we use bacteria as composting starter, we only need a month to get fine compost. I make natural compost without starter. I make a hole on my garden, about 1 meter cubic in volume. Its a traditional method in composting. So many soil organism will decompose all organic materials that we put on it.Endah Murniyatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16175364514530314348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256895036222786490.post-57571485391042734032013-11-24T05:16:51.620-08:002013-11-24T05:16:51.620-08:00I have to put clear plastic on mine to keep the he...I have to put clear plastic on mine to keep the heat and moisture in. I doubt it is doing much at 11 below freezing this morning.Sunnybrook Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18135224259672444423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256895036222786490.post-3894669336200977212013-11-24T01:19:42.566-08:002013-11-24T01:19:42.566-08:00How long does it take for compost to be ready as I...How long does it take for compost to be ready as I wonder whether your warmer conditions speeds things up/Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.com