Category: Composting Guidance

You can bury your kitchen scraps in the ground to let them compost. Composting directly in the ground (trench composting) reduces organic matter from your overflowing compost bin and improves your...

You should turn a compost tumbler or bin every 2 to 3 days for the first two weeks. Turn less as the compost matures. When it comes to a medium-sized composed heap, most gardeners turn their compost...

The answer to the question of which option is best will vary from person to person. However, we prefer bins as they have the benefit of coming in different varieties. That gives you the advantage of...

Does Compost Smell? A healthy compost pile smells like dirt or dry leaves because of the organic matter used inside, like food waste and plant matter. Your compost heap is probably unhealthy if...

Cold composting is the easiest composting method that requires almost no maintenance. However, it’s a slow process and it may take up to a year or two to produce the finished compost.  What...

Compost is organic decomposed matter which enriches the soil with microbes and nutrients. Compost improves the quality of soil and makes it fertile for plants to grow disease-free. Fertilizers can be...