In this heading it is told, how it is correct to make a kompostny heap according to Howard, the English supporter of organic agriculture.
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Tell, please, as it is correct sdelat a kompostny heap according to Albert Howard.
Victor MERESHKO, Simferopol
The supporter of organichesyoky agriculture anglichanin Albert Howard sovetoval to put a komposyotny heap the following the obyorazy: at first – green plants a layer in 15-20 cm rich with nitrogen of substance (manure, a bone flour) – 5 cm, then as a fruitcake sakharyony powder, to strew kuchu with a lime, phosphorite and ashes, and at last nasypat a layer of earth in 2 see. Layers need to be stacked in this posledovatelnosti while the heap won’t reach the necessary height. Then it obkladyvayut from all storon the soil, and from above to protect from drying – straw, a grass, hay, foliage etc. Finally the heap will consist for 70 % from the remains of rasyoteniye, for 10 % – of the soil and for 20 % – from manure (see fig.).