{"id":13758,"date":"2022-05-12T22:46:12","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T20:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kalliergo.gr\/en\/?p=13758"},"modified":"2023-07-07T22:06:24","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T20:06:24","slug":"free-manure-athens-greece-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kalliergo.gr\/en\/soil-garden\/free-manure-athens-greece-01\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Manure in Athens Greece – Attica!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I will tell you where you can find free manure in Athens Greece – Attica (from equines – horses, mules and donkeys) and how you can get it for ecological fertilizer and to improve the soil in your garden or pots in the cities, so that you can have great production, strong and healthy plants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We all know the positive effect of manure as a fertilizer to have large and healthy plants (vegetables, trees, herbs, fruits) and a fertile soil rich in nutrients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Manure is a natural ecological fertilizer!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is traditionally used on our vegetable crops, fruit trees, herbs and ornamental plants in our garden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to supplying plants with nutrients, manure contributes significantly to improving the physical properties of the soil by increasing water retention, aeration and drainage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, growing in Athens and Attica, it is not easy to find manure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Living in an urban or semi-urban environment, we do not have the luxury of having access to paddocks, horse stables, livestock farms, the places where manure is produced. Something that is much easier in the countryside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So we are forced to buy manure (when we can find it) in relatively small quantities (due to cost), in packages from nurseries or farm shops. Or to buy expensive fertilizers that do not improve the quality of the soil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But I will tell you where you can find free manure in Athens – Attica!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where can you find free manure in Greece Athens – Attica for your garden?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You will find free manure<\/strong> for your plants and garden in Athens, Greece at Greek Equine Conservation Society<\/strong> <\/a>in Markopoulo, Attica. Their facilities are located near the new Hippodrome. It is a non-profit organization that collects and cares for equines (horses, mules, donkeys) from all over Greece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The horses, mules, donkeys that are cared for at the Hellenic Equine Welfare Society naturally produce manure. A lot of manure. About 1 ton per month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The volunteers of the Hellenic Society for Equine Welfare offer this manure free of charge to individuals and companies, provided they use their own means to collect and remove it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can take as much manure as you want for free and use it with spectacular results in your garden, in your field, in your pots in the city!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Equine manure is the mildest manure because all it contains is grass, which is the staple diet of horses. You don’t have to wait for it to digest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can use it immediately in your garden or pots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Useful information about free manure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. Where is the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Equidae?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Hellenic Society for the Protection of Equidae is located in Markopoulo, Attica. At the address: 3rd km Myrrinountos road (near the Olympic Equestrian Centre in Markopoulo).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The website of the association is: https:\/\/greekhorseprotection.org\/.<\/a> On the website of the club you will also find the map with its exact location. Access is very easy via main roads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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