One cubic yard is equivalent to approximately 764 liters. To determine how many 20-liter bags of soil make up 1 yard, you divide 764 liters by 20 liters per bag. This results in about 38.2 bags. Therefore, you would need approximately 39 bags of 20 liters each to make up 1 cubic yard.
Typically, a bag of soil contains 0.5 cubic feet. To cover 1.5 cubic yards, you would need 81 bags of soil (1.5 x 27 = 40.5 cubic feet, 40.5 / 0.5 = 81).
To effectively use paper bags for composting in your garden, shred the bags into small pieces to help them break down faster. Layer the shredded paper bags with other compost materials like food scraps, yard waste, and soil. Make sure to keep the compost moist and turn it regularly to aerate it. The paper bags will add carbon to the compost, helping to balance the nitrogen-rich materials.
Yes, you can compost paper bags as long as they are not coated with any plastic or other non-biodegradable materials. Paper bags will break down in a compost pile and contribute to the organic matter in the soil.
Yes, brown paper bags can be composted as long as they are free of any non-compostable materials like plastic or metal staples. The bags will break down in a compost pile and contribute to the creation of nutrient-rich soil.
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