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Recipe for diy garbage enzyme:
You need:
Air-tight plastic container
Ingredients: Water, fruit and vegetable dregs, brown sugar
10 parts water (fill up 60 percent of the container)
Step 1:
Mix one part of brown sugar with 10 parts water (to make up 10 percent water content)
Step 2:
Add three parts of kitchen waste (fill up to 80 percent full)
Step 3:
Close container tightly and keep for three months.
Open daily for first month to release built-up gases.
Step 4:
After three months, bottle the liquid garbage enzyme for use.
Step 5:
The waste residue can be used as fertilizers for your plants at home.
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