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How to Start a Compost Bin

Set yourself up for success by making your compost bin easy to use and simple to maintain.
Fall is a perfect time to consider composting. As our days get cooler and shorter, deciduous trees like oaks, maples, and sweetgums will begin to shed their leaves. The swamp chestnut oak in my front ...
Compost is a fantastic way to give your plants a nutritional boost. And although maintaining a batch is second nature to some gardeners during the growing season, most take a break in winter. But ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When I cogitate on the methods and outcome of home composting, I often think of the title of the classic compost book, “Let it Rot” by Stu Campbell. The book ...
POTSDAM — A hands-on community education workshop on composting is set to take place from 1-3 p.m. Saturday in Potsdam. Participants will learn to create a working compost pile that can be replicated ...