Harvest Power's compost products are fantastic for adding to soil used for growing food. Compost, added to growing mediums like soil, chiefly improves the range and quantity of plant nutrients present in the soil. Synthetic plant foods often do not contain the macro and micronutrients present in compost, and so people realize more health benefits from eating plants grown using natural compost. The advantage of adding compost to your veggie garden is in the long run an improvement in the overall health of your family. An additional benefit is that water use is cut back by adding organic compost. Compost encourages the plant roots to get longer, causing better water retention.