Composting & Soil

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Earthworms burrowing through layers of dark compost and decomposed leaves.

W	A	I	D	S	L	T	M	U	L	C	H
S	N	S	O	P	G	S	M	R	O	W	F
K	N	I	T	R	O	G	E	N	H	O	N
C	L	N	R	N	Q	Y	H	A	O	I	E
O	O	E	C	O	E	M	S	D	B	A	L
U	L	M	B	A	A	I	S	E	H	T	I
E	E	X	P	O	R	C	R	R	U	Y	T
T	A	E	L	O	R	B	V	T	M	O	R
A	V	H	M	A	S	C	O	T	U	U	E
R	E	Z	P	C	J	T	I	N	S	N	F
E	S	S	F	B	I	I	O	M	N	E	H
A	E	E	S	O	P	M	O	C	E	D	N

AERATE
BIN
CARBON
COMPOST
DECOMPOSE
FERTILE
FOOD SCRAPS
HUMUS
LEAVES
LOAM
MICROBE
MULCH
NITROGEN
NUTRIENTS
SOIL
WORMS

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Turn kitchen scraps into black gold and learn the vocabulary while you're at it. This puzzle covers the whole compost pile, from worms and microbes to nitrogen, humus, and rich loam. It's a good fit for gardeners and science students studying how things break down. Solve it here or print it and tape it to the shed.

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W	A	I	D	S	L	T	M	U	L	C	H
S	N	S	O	P	G	S	M	R	O	W	F
K	N	I	T	R	O	G	E	N	H	O	N
C	L	N	R	N	Q	Y	H	A	O	I	E
O	O	E	C	O	E	M	S	D	B	A	L
U	L	M	B	A	A	I	S	E	H	T	I
E	E	X	P	O	R	C	R	R	U	Y	T
T	A	E	L	O	R	B	V	T	M	O	R
A	V	H	M	A	S	C	O	T	U	U	E
R	E	Z	P	C	J	T	I	N	S	N	F
E	S	S	F	B	I	I	O	M	N	E	H
A	E	E	S	O	P	M	O	C	E	D	N

W	A	I	D	S	L	T	M	U	L	C	H
S	N	S	O	P	G	S	M	R	O	W	F
K	N	I	T	R	O	G	E	N	H	O	N
C	L	N	R	N	Q	Y	H	A	O	I	E
O	O	E	C	O	E	M	S	D	B	A	L
U	L	M	B	A	A	I	S	E	H	T	I
E	E	X	P	O	R	C	R	R	U	Y	T
T	A	E	L	O	R	B	V	T	M	O	R
A	V	H	M	A	S	C	O	T	U	U	E
R	E	Z	P	C	J	T	I	N	S	N	F
E	S	S	F	B	I	I	O	M	N	E	H
A	E	E	S	O	P	M	O	C	E	D	N

Composting & Soil

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W	A	I	D	S	L	T	M	U	L	C	H
S	N	S	O	P	G	S	M	R	O	W	F
K	N	I	T	R	O	G	E	N	H	O	N
C	L	N	R	N	Q	Y	H	A	O	I	E
O	O	E	C	O	E	M	S	D	B	A	L
U	L	M	B	A	A	I	S	E	H	T	I
E	E	X	P	O	R	C	R	R	U	Y	T
T	A	E	L	O	R	B	V	T	M	O	R
A	V	H	M	A	S	C	O	T	U	U	E
R	E	Z	P	C	J	T	I	N	S	N	F
E	S	S	F	B	I	I	O	M	N	E	H
A	E	E	S	O	P	M	O	C	E	D	N