composting
Transcript: Materials used in composting mixture of various decaying organic substances, as dead leaves or manure, used for fertilizing soil. Compost Materials to Compost Browns = High Carbon Greens = High Nitrogen Ashes, wood Bark Cardboard, shredded Corn stalks Fruit waste Leaves Newspaper, shredded Peanut shells Peat moss Pine needles Sawdust Stems and twigs, shredded Straw Vegetable stalks Alfalfa Algae Clover Coffee grounds Food waste Garden waste Grass clippings Hay Hedge clippings Hops, used Manures Seaweed Vegetable scraps Weeds* *Avoid weeds that have gone to seed, as seeds may survive all but the hottest compost piles.