How to Do Easy Composting in the Garden

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Tip 1 - Home Composting Made Easy

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Etheri L | permalink

These 10 facts about home composting will help you turn food and yard waste into garden gold.
Tags: Home Composting, Organic Matter, Soil Amendment, Soil Food Web, Plant Nutrients, Hot Compost, Mature Compost, Soilborne Pathogens, Worm Bin, Organic Gardening

For further reading: http://www.motherearthnews.com/organic-gardening/home-composting-zmaz06onzraw.aspx ^[1]

Tip 2 - Composting 101 - How to Make Compost

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Marco Pirrone | permalink

Welcome to COMPOSTING 101, a primer on the making and using of compost. Here, you’ll find all you need to know to start making nature’s perfect soil amendment.

For further reading: http://www.planetnatural.com/composting-101/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to Make Compost

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Subasree Venkatesan | permalink

Learn how to make your own compost -- as well as get tips on the best type of compost bin so you can enjoy the benefits of "black gold" in your garden.

For further reading: http://www.bhg.com/gardening/yard/compost/gardeners-gumbo/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - The Easiest Way To Compost

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Chris Koski | permalink

Interesting in building a compost pile? It's easy to start a compost pile at home. Follow these simple step-by-step instructions and begin working on your compost pile right away.
Tags: composting, making a compost pile, how to build a compost pile, compost, soil, organinc gardening, how to make compost, composting 101

For further reading: http://www.rodalesorganiclife.com/garden/how-compost ^[4]

Tip 5 - The Absolute Easiest Way to Compost

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Alejandro Montes | permalink

My friend Ryan Nevius is really cool. She's an environmentalist (hard-core!) who cares enough to make it simple for the laziest of her friends. (Ahem. That would be me.) Ryan taught me how to compost the easy way, by making the kids do it.

For further reading: http://www.thekitchn.com/composting-made-ridiculously-easy-195368 ^[5]