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How I Compost Horse Manure Fast

Composting is a great way to recycle waste. It doesn’t matter if it is kitchen waste or animal poo, you certainly can use it for the betterment of your garden plant. Horse manure is a rich source of nutrients for your garden soil. Its great for fixing the nutrient deficiency in any soil.

In hot composting, microbial activity is heightened by using specific equipment to speed up the process. When done properly, hot composting is one of the quickest methods to recycle waste.

HOT COMPOSTING

The fact that you do not need to create heat within the compost pile means that you will have to wait a while for your compost to be ready.

COLD COMPOSTING

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STEPS TO COMPOST HORSE MANURE

Pick a Good Location

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Choose a Bin or Pile System

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Use Carbon-rich Materials

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Cover the Pile

You can do this by any means necessary, but the easiest way will be to turn the materials daily. You can also drill holes or construct chimney-like plumbing for airflow.

KEEP IT AIRY

It is difficult to compost dry materials, so in addition to keeping the compost pile warm, you want to add in some moisture. Be careful not to add too much water.

KEEP IT MOIST

it can take between 3 and 6 months for your compost to be ready, so you want to give it time and not be looking for results after a few days. You should keep a close eye on your bins and piles, and check for signs that your compost is not right. 

GIVE IT TIME

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