🌱 Low-Cost DIY Soil Improvement Methods

Here are detailed, budget-friendly ways learners can build healthy soil anywhere:

1. Compost from Kitchen Scraps

Turn food waste into nutrient-rich compost.

• Collect vegetable peels, eggshells, coffee grounds, and fruit scraps.

• Mix with dry browns (shredded paper, dry leaves, cardboard).

• Turn weekly and keep slightly moist.

• Use as a top dressing or soil amendment.

🟢 Cost: Free

Small SpaceTip: Compost in a 5-gallon bucket, garbage can, or crate with holes.

(Use Cover) to keep pests or rodents away!