Compost C:N

Result

46.7:1

Too brown (C-rich)

Blended C:N ≈ 47:1. High-carbon piles crawl along and may lock up N if used raw as mulch in beds.

→ Add substantial greens or aged manure.

Rough tip: add about 19.2 lb fresh of the suggested corrective material to approach ~27:1.

Fresh total

20.0 lb

Dry total

10.7 lb

Carbon

4.71 lb

Nitrogen

0.101 lb