Making a cubic yard of compost seems overwhelming. What if you could finish small batches of compost? Let's go over how to make a compost bucket at home.
Rather than sending kitchen and garden waste to a landfill, home composting is an easy way to turn waste into rich, wonderful soil. By following a few tips, you can have a happy, healthy compost bin and yard.
by Matt Gibson Bokashi is a composting method that is new to most Western gardeners. The compost is cheap to start and easy to maintain. The word Bokashi means “fermented organic matter,” and that is exactly what the process of Bokashi composting creates. It’s also the name of the ingredient used to get the compost […]
How to compost at home and reduce food waste: compost options, setting up a compost bin, what food scraps to compost, common composting problems + how to fix them
Composting is an awesome way to sustainably dispose of food waste and create free organic fertilizer. Come learn about 6 different ways to compost at home!
Here's a step-by-step guide on how you can turn yard waste, eggshells, and other kitchen scraps for apartment composting.
To pick the right DIY composting toilet for you, consider your building skills, budget, and which of our ideas would be the most feasible for you.
If you have pine trees, you likely have pine needle waste. Add pine tree needles to your compost pile to make a soil amendment or use it as organic mulch. Pine needle mulch or pine straw fertilizes and helps water retention. Pine needle compost improves soil structure. #compost #pine #needles
Put your food on a GREEN pedestal with our Harvest Bowl 10PC! These eco-friendly, home compostable bowls made of wheat by-product are the perfect replacement to plastic and Styrofoam, plus they're microwave safe for up to 2 minutes with no chemicals or toxics - no need to worry about your dinner! Who knew going green could be so tasty?
"Hot Composting" is a method to quickly compost by utilizing microbes within the pile. By turning it at regular intervals you can have compost in a month.
You might be facing this situation: you've assembled your first compost heap ever, waited for a few months, and now you're wondering whether to turn it. Aside from the burning curiousity of looking inside, do you really need to turn compost? Most information out there says you do, but is turning compost the main factor for success?
It is very cheap to make compost at home. A false impression about the compost making at home is that it is a complicated task.…
Spending time in bear country, where kitchen garbage cannot be left outside in a can, I developed a method of composting that does not generate odors. I blend t…
Composting is an awesome way to sustainably dispose of food waste and create free organic fertilizer. Come learn about 6 different ways to compost at home!
Composting 101 is the ultimate guide explaining what to compost and how to get started. Help your environment and feel good about it!
While the world’s food waste situation is what you’d call a “doozy,” consumers and companies like HomeBiogas are determined to turn food waste into clean, usable energy.
Learning how to compost is a game-changer - turning food waste into a superfood for your soil & plants. Here's everything you need to know.
Compost is often called Gardener's Gold, and rightly so. To a smart gardener, good compost is worth its weight in vegetables and then some.
Paper is an organic material that will break down nicely in your compost. Learn about the benefits of shredded paper compost, which types of paper to avoid ...
Image 3 of 10 from gallery of Olson Kundig Imagines a Center for Human Composting in Seattle . Photograph by Olson Kundig
Even as a beginning gardener, you likely have everything you need to start your own compost pile, even if you have little space, time, and money.
Composting isn't just for food scraps. There are many other items that can go into your compost bin and things not to compost. Knowing what not to compost is important ...
If you are planning on building a DIY composting toilet, definitely read these tips first to avoid the same mistakes I did!
Composting is critical for a healthy, organic garden! Wondering how to get started? Check out "Composting for Beginners at Home"!
A couple weeks ago we welcomed some new “pets” into the house… Red Wrigglers (worms). They even have a posh new condo in the kitchen so they are getting royal treatment. They are of course expected to pay their way in the form of wonderfully rich and dark compost for our garden this spring/summer. When […]
To pick the right DIY composting toilet for you, consider your building skills, budget, and which of our ideas would be the most feasible for you.
Home composting is a process that transforms kitchen and yard scraps into an organic soil additive right in your own backyard and sometimes in the house. While there are many ways to compost, the best type of compost bin system is always going to be the one that works best for your situation.
Wondering what you can put in your compost bin at home? Read through for more details about what can and cannot go into a compost bin at home, "greens" versus
Read my Lomi composter review and 5 reasons to love this Smart Waste Appliance. Curious if Lomi is right for you? This post is what you need.
Om het composteringsproces goed te laten verlopen heb je voldoende afwisseling nodig tussen keuken- en tuinafval. Het resultaat is een uitstekende bodemverbeteraar!
Wondering what you can put in your compost bin at home? Read through for more details about what can and cannot go into a compost bin at home, "greens" versus
Micro-farming is small scale farming when you live in the suburbs or even on a rural plot of land, but you only have less than three acres available.
Eggshells have a lot of benefits in the garden. What most people don’t know is that instead of tossing broken eggshells into the trash can, it can be collected for ... Read more
If you are planning on building a DIY composting toilet, definitely read these tips first to avoid the same mistakes I did!
Learn how to start composting. This beginner's guide to composting discusses how to compost, what to compost, why you should compost, and more!
Electric kitchen composters have been all the rage for a few years now, but do you really need one? It depends on your compost situation and finances.
