Why Are Critters Important to Composting?

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Tiny critters like bacteria, which are microscopic one-celled creatures, and tiny animals like worms, grubs and fruit flies help change raw compost material into organic mulch by eating it and then excreting it.

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Katie Rosehill's first book was published in 2000. Since then she has written additional books as well as screenplays, website content and e-books. Her articles have appeared on various websites. Rosehill holds a Master of Business Administration from Arizona State University. Her articles specialize in personal finance, weddings and gardening.

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