How To Prepare Your Compost Bins For Winter

Did you know the microbes in your compost pile is still active in the dead of winter? They will be if you take certain steps ...
The Family Handyman on MSN

How to Start a Compost Bin

A heap with no walls, or a box with one open side, makes it a lot easier and therefore more likely you’ll actually turn it. You can DIY your own compost bin or buy one. Either way, make the box larger ...
Gardening Know How on MSN

How To Make A Compost Bin On A Budget: 7 Easy DIY Projects For Beginners

Many gardeners want to learn how to make a compost bin, and for good reason. Not only is composting a low-cost way to nourish ...
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James Dulley: Here’s How to Make Fertile Compost From Waste

Dear James: We moved into a new house with open space in the backyard, so I want to build a compost bin. What are some inexpensive options that are effective? — Sylvia W. Dear Sylvia: It won’t take ...
Orange County Register

How to make the most of your compost in the garden

Q. How do I start and maintain a compost pile/bin? Is there a certain type of composter you recommend? I love composting because it’s a way you can take something that would normally be waste and turn ...
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Why You Should Put a Compost Bin in Your Bathroom (It’s Brilliant!)

Nearly anything made of 100% natural materials can be composted. Of course, you should always look into product ingredients ...
WOOD-TV

Beyond the Bin: What is composting?

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Did you know that you are asked to not throw away your old fruit and vegetable scraps or egg shells or coffee grounds? You’re actually encouraged to use them in composting ...