Easy compost pile

Winter is an ideal time to start or continue building a compost pile. Here's everything you need to know.

Learn how to make compost at home the easy way. No more guessing what you can and can't do, and no more waiting for months on end for it to finish. Read this post for easy, step-by-step instructions to composting the easy way.

Composting is one of the best things you can do for your garden, but compost bins are expensive. Here is how to make a $10 compost bin in minutes.

Learn how to start a compost pile in your backyard and save money by turning your kitchen scraps and yard waste into organic fertilizer for your garden.

There is nothing more frustrating for a home gardener than a compost pile that doesn’t break down in a timely fashion. A poor compost pile can be more than just frustrating, it can also often be unsightly, smell badly – and attract vermin and pests. With that in mind, here is a look at four of the most common issues that can occur in a home compost pile – and how to avoid them to create a hard working compost pile.

Wood pallets are great garden building materials. If you can collect three to nine pallets, and make sure they are the right type, you can build an easy and long-lasting compost system. Here is how we built ours.

Click through to learn how to make a compost bin right in your backyard. Learn everything you need to know how to set it up and how to maintain it. Make your own compost into garden soil with this compsting project idea in three steps. This is backyard composting made easy! Learn what to compost, what to avoid throwing into your recycled soil and how to keep your outdoor compost project simple & non-smelly! What do you need to start a composting bin? Folow these simple steps and start…

Are you wondering how to start a compost pile? Seems it should be easy just mix dirt with your vegetable scraps right?

Posted by Paulette Burton A few posts back, I showed my new compost system. It consists of fencing stakes and palettes. Nothing fancy, but it's getting the job done. Today, I took some pictures to show how our compost system is put together. It's not a permanent structure. The palettes can be lifted off and carted away, and the stakes can be removed, by watering the dirt and then wiggling them back and forth, before being yanked out. Pay no attention to the man behind the screen We tried for…

One of the key principles of successful composting is to just get started. Yes, you should learn about nitrogen and carbon and the ideal ratios so that you can accelerate ...

Everyone says compost is so easy, but some of us still manage to screw it up. Here's how NOT to compost, with sixteen proven ways to fail.

If you're wondering how to compost, you're in good company. It can be really confusing when you're new to gardening, composting, and other homestead-y ventures. My first compost pile was pretty basic and had no

Experienced gardeners know the value of compost for improving soil. But this doesn't need to mean maintaining a compost heap. In-ground composting offers the benefits of a heap with few of the disadvantages. This article explains how to do it successfully.

5 things you should never put in your compost pile. Some materials can cause serious issues for your backyard compost pile. Here are 5 to avoid for sure! #compostingtips #compostmaterials

Learn how to compost with our easy method. Simple, effective.

Learn how to use a compost tumbler to turn grass clippings, kitchen scraps, and other scrap materials into rich compost. Unlike a compost heap or compost pile, a tumbler keeps yard and food waste off the ground, turning scraps into fertilizer faster. #tumbler #compost

How to use stuff you already have to make an inground worm composter.

Composting is great, we can all agree on that. But turning your compost and aerating it can be a pain. Especially if you are 86 years old! ...

This article will cover the finer points of specific materials, starting from a high level as to how your temperature and other conditions can effect what should/shouldn’t be composted. By the end of the article you should have a full understanding of what materials you can add to a compost pile. You can simply download a printable list of items to compost.

Make a kitchen scrap composter and bury it in your garden. For under $20 you can attract beneficial worms and it doesn't take up much space.