July 19, 2009
Here’s how easy it is to make compost from your food scraps: 1) assemble food scraps 2) walk into your yard 3) put food scraps in a pile 4) wait We have a very lazy compost pile.  I nailed together four old sections of picket fence, and we just make a big pile of our food scraps.  No turning, no special ingredients, no worrying about water or heat.  Compost just happens, given enough time.   If you don’t have a yard, you can buy or make a container.  You can even compost indoors. For more information, read this article called Compost Made Easy.  And go to this website full of tips, ideas and products. Finally, if the thought of rich, earthy compost fills your heart with joy, then run outside and spread some on your garden while reciting this Ode to Compost.

Here’s how easy it is to make compost from your food scraps:

1) assemble food scraps

2) walk into your yard

3) put food scraps in a pile

4) wait

We have a very lazy compost pile.  I nailed together four old sections of picket fence, and we just make a big pile of our food scraps.  No turning, no special ingredients, no worrying about water or heat.  Compost just happens, given enough time.  

If you don’t have a yard, you can buy or make a container.  You can even compost indoors.

For more information, read this article called Compost Made Easy.  And go to this website full of tips, ideas and products.

Finally, if the thought of rich, earthy compost fills your heart with joy, then run outside and spread some on your garden while reciting this Ode to Compost.

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