0 decaying plant material that is added to soil to improve its quality
1 to collect and store plant material so it can decay and be added to soil to improve its quality:
2 decaying material of plants, unwanted food, etc., added to dirt to improve the growth of new plants
People also use animal waste, dead plants, and old food to make compost.
People use compost in their gardens to make the soil better.
All compost, dung, soil, and ashes arising on the farm were to be bestowed upon it.
It grows best in a compost of loam, peat, and sand, with a south or west aspect.
Press this compost firmly into the pots to within half an inch of the top.
