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The Biodynamic Compost Preparations: These six Preparations are placed in your compost pile together, enriching and preparing compost for your fields and gardens. Use One Compost Preparation Set per a 15 tons or less compost pile (approximately 20 feet by 6 feet by 5 feet).  Wait up to a year before using the compost.  No turning of the pile is necessary. For use in compost piles, in purchased compost and in potting/seed starting mix.  BD #502 – Yarrow (Achillea millefolium flowers) assists with potassium and sulphur and with plant growth. BD #503 – Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla flowers) is a stabilizer of nitrogen and strengthener of plant growth.  BD #504 – Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica stem & leaves) is a stimulator of iron, potassium, magnesium, sulphur and calcium. BD #505 – Oak Bark (Quercus alba bark) assists in phosphorous and calcium development and fungal resistance. BD #506 – Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale flowers) stimulates boron, selenium and magnesium. BD #507 – Valerian (Valeriana officianale flowers) stimulates phosphorous activity and soil warmth.

BD #500 – also called Horn Manure.  Apply in the spring and/or fall when bare ground presents.  Promotes root activity of plants; aids in the germination of seeds; balancer of the soil's nitrogen and ph.

Biodynamic Compound Preparation - also called Barrel Compost or BC.  Made from all of the Biodynamic Compost Preparations and used when you do not have enough biodynamic compost for your gardens, lawns & fields. BC brings all of the benefits and characteristics of the six Biodynamic Compost Preparations to the soil. Please note that BC should not be used in place of your fertility program (compost and other amendments) but rather to enhance it.