Alpaca Beans are a fantastic soil enhancement for your garden. It is not considered to be "Hot"  so it can be placed directly on your plants without having to compost it. Diatomaceous Earth is added to it to keep it bug free. It has no smell to it and is one of the best enhancements to use in gardens and on house plants. You will be amazed at how well it will make your plants grow. The ground up form has coffee grounds added for an even better benifit to your garden. Each bag weighs 12-15 lbs. depending on drying time. Its a the size of a 5 lb bucket. Local pick up available on this item