The secret lies in making your very own DIY compost starter. Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Here's how to make an effective compost starter using everyday household waste and organic materials.

Making compost creates a nutrient-rich soil ... and chicken poop. The post DIY Composting Bins appeared first on The Thrifty ...

Garden beds require a few components: compost-rich soil; soil that is warm enough; and moisture to keep plant roots hydrated.

He did some research and decided to build his own rotary trommel ... Just look at that rich, fluffy compost. The best part is that he was able to make it mostly from stuff he had lying around ...

An expert with Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Dallas offers tips for effective composting — plus, what ...

The stacking-type composters are convenient and make turning the pile easy. Sadly, these are difficult to find. When starting a compost pile, add several inches of brown material before ...

You guessed it: We can repurpose those items too by composting. Composting our table scraps and yard trimmings can seem a little intimidating if you have never done it. But it’s really not that ...

Compost heaps can be designed to suit gardens of all sizes. You can build your own or choose from a whole range of specially designed bins, available at garden centres and through internet and ...

Why buy compost when you can make your own? It’s not rubbish, it’s renewable. Why throw your kitchen scraps in the bin when you could be using them to make your garden more lovely and ...