{"product_id":"espoma-organic-compost-starter-4-lb","title":"Espoma Organic Compost Starter 4 Lb","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"234\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"234\"\u003eEspoma Organic Compost Starter – 4 lb. – Speeds Up Healthy, Natural Composting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"623\" class=\"\"\u003eTurn your kitchen and garden waste into rich, fertile compost faster with \u003cstrong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"344\"\u003eEspoma Organic Compost Starter\u003c\/strong\u003e. This 4 lb. formula is packed with \u003cstrong data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"415\"\u003ebillions of beneficial microbes\u003c\/strong\u003e specially cultured to \u003cstrong data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"461\"\u003espeed decomposition\u003c\/strong\u003e, even for tougher materials like leaves, grass, manure, and food scraps. It’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"587\"\u003enatural way to create nutrient-rich humus\u003c\/strong\u003e—nature’s original soil conditioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"919\" class=\"\"\u003ePerfect for backyard composters of all levels, this compost accelerator contains the \u003cstrong data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"769\"\u003eright mix of microbes, energy sources, and pH balancers\u003c\/strong\u003e to help break down organic waste quickly and efficiently. Use it with any compost bin or pile to boost microbial activity and reduce composting time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"938\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"994\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"965\"\u003eSpeeds up composting\u003c\/strong\u003e of tough organic materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003eRich in microbes\u003c\/strong\u003e for fast, healthy decomposition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003eConverts food and yard waste into dark, fertile humus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eSafe for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003epeople, pets, and the planet\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003eEasy to use – 1 cup treats 16 sq ft of compost pile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e4 lb. bag = approx. 12 cups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003eChoose a level, partially shaded area (at least 4' x 4').\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003eStart with a base layer of twigs or branches for airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eAdd 6–12” layers of organic waste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003eSprinkle 1 cup of Compost Starter per 16 sq ft of material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003eMoisten (don’t soak) each layer and turn the pile weekly to maintain airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1642\"\u003eShred or chop waste to speed decomposition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003eAvoid composting meat scraps to prevent pests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003eIf the pile smells bad, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eturn it more frequently\u003c\/strong\u003e to improve aeration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003eAdd more Compost Starter as needed to keep things breaking down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart transforming your waste into garden gold today with Espoma Organic Compost Starter—an easy, eco-friendly way to build healthier soil naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monster Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43818078175268,"sku":"ga_m_230","price":8.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0254\/3914\/1924\/files\/ESPCS4.jpg?v=1773852501","url":"https:\/\/www.growitdepot.com\/products\/espoma-organic-compost-starter-4-lb","provider":"Grow It Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}