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How much do we do to take care of the trees! Be it a small garden in front of the house or a large roof space. It feels great to plant trees and grow crops. But good soil is essential for good yield. Getting the ideal soil for your garden is no easy task. However, this problem can be solved if you want. How? No, he doesn’t need to run to the nursery. Garden waste can be used to increase the nutritional quality of the soil several times! This innovative way of fertilizing the soil while saving costs and reducing waste is called the ‘sandwich method’.

Nutrition from garbage?

At the end of each crop season, the garden accumulates a lot of dry leaves and twigs. Usually people throw them away. But this ‘waste’ can make the pure soil of the garden. How? The method is a bit slow. It takes a couple of months. But as a result, there is no need to buy expensive fertilizers from the nursery every season. The cost will reduce a lot in one blow. Generally, late winter or June is the best time to start this method.

What is this sandwich method?
The method is very simple and home-made. This can be done in a series of steps. what to do
Waste Collection: Collect dry parts of plants, vines and weeds in one place.
First level: At the bottom of the tub or grow bag you will plant the plant in, first make a layer of normal soil.
To make the sandwich: Spread garden waste or dry leaves on top of that layer of soil. Put a layer of soil on it again. In this way, make two to three layers of soil and waste in succession, so that the container is half filled.
Water moderately: Once the layer is formed, pour water into the pot well. Watering starts the decomposition process faster.
Wait: Now keep the pot like this for two to three months. Nature will begin to break down the internal organic matter on its own accord.

Results and benefits
After a few months, it will be seen that all the waste inside has decomposed and turned into a black, crumbly and slightly fertile soil. In this method Khatni is done only once. There is no need to carry heavy bags of soil from the nursery again and again. This light and nutritious soil is ideal for rooftop gardens. This natural home fertilizer is much more effective than the chemical fertilizers in the market.