Learn what should not be added to a compost pile to ensure successful composting and flourishing gardens. Avoid plastics, metals, glass, synthetic materials, diseased plants, meat and dairy products, oily/greasy materials, and pet waste. Find alternative recycling or disposal methods for these items.
Discover the benefits of rain on your compost pile! Learn how water facilitates decomposition, the optimal moisture levels, and potential issues to watch for.
Learn how to reuse old soil in your compost bin and enhance your compost's health and fertility. Find out the benefits and considerations of using old soil and get tips for successful composting.
Discover the consequences of neglecting to turn your compost. From slow decomposition to pest infestations, learn why regular turning is crucial for optimal composting.