Composting your organic wastes not only keeps them out of the landfills, but when applied back into your lawn or garden, it also increases the health of your soil. Nutrients were stored in the decaying organic matter. Compost holds these nutrients in a form that is easily absorbed by plant roots. Use of Natural Process Home composters use nature's process to reduce yard trimmings and organic matter to compost. After a plant or animal dies, bacteria go to work to decompose the remains.
Bacteria initiate decomposition of plants.
Various types of bacteria thrive in environments with specific conditions. In order to speed the composting process, we manipulate the environment in the compost pile to attract bacteria which will reduce the pile with greatest speed. All living organisms require air, moisture, and a mix of carbon and nitrogen food. F. This is the pile temperature when you first build it. The psychrophylic bacteria begin to decompose the pile by breaking down the particles.