Humified Compost and Compost Extract

Misunderstandings about compost abound. Many imagine that composts are simply broken down organic matter that is ready to be taken up by plants. All too often composters seek to simply digest a mix of wood wastes, plant matter, manures and protein rich processing wastes with little or no concern for producing an insoluble but available end product. They may test the end product for soluble N, P and K using the assumption that higher soluble analysis is better. Unfortunately such composts feed rampant bacterial flushes. Read more »