Organic compost

Composting is not merely a smart way to reduce household waste. It's an eco-friendly practice that transforms organic matter into a treasure trove of nutrients for your garden. One of the most abundant and readily available sources of organic material is right in your backyard: yard waste. From grass clippings and leaves to branches and spent flowers, your garden is an endless source of raw material for composting. The Gold in Yard Waste Yard waste might seem insignificant or even a nuisa...

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From waste to winner! - by Eunice Oh

In its most basic form, traditional composting is simply a pile of organic waste in your garden being broken down into compost over time. A tidier method of doing this is to have a compost bin which the waste is put into. Underground, or subterranean, composting involves burying your waste materials in the ground. This is called vermicomposting, and it produces rich, organic ‘black gold’ compost made out of the worm castings.

Try vermicomposting to transform your food waste into rich compost for your garden. Here's how you work with worms and put a system in place.

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Learn how to compost at home, including the benefits, what to compost, and how to make it using food scraps and yard waste.

With very little effort, you can use kitchen peelings and garden clippings to make rich, dark organic compost to enrich your garden soil. Start a compost pile in the backyard simply by stacking wet and dry compostables in a corner. Its also easy to build a DIY compost bin out of materials on hand.