🌿 How to Start Composting Today

Composting is easier than you think! Follow these simple steps to turn your kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich compost.

Step 1: Choose Your Composting Method

🪱 Vermicomposting

Using worms – Great for small spaces & indoors

  • Perfect for apartments
  • Low maintenance
  • No odor when done correctly

🏡 Backyard Composting

Perfect if you have a garden or yard

  • Larger capacity
  • Great for garden waste
  • Free compost for your garden

🗑 Bokashi Composting

Uses fermentation, great for all food scraps

  • Can compost meat & dairy
  • Fast process
  • Works in small spaces

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Step 2: Know What to Compost

✅ YES

  • Fruit & veggie scraps
  • Coffee grounds
  • Eggshells
  • Shredded paper
  • Dry leaves

❌ NO

  • Meat
  • Dairy
  • Oily foods
  • Pet waste
  • Plastic
Visual guide showing what to compost

Step 3: Maintain Your Compost

💧 Moisture

Keep it moist (like a wrung-out sponge)

🔄 Turning

Turn it every few weeks to speed up decomposition

⚖️ Balance

Add more browns if it smells bad, more greens if it's too dry

Proper compost maintenance diagram

🌱 Ready to Start?

In a few months, you'll have rich compost to use for gardening!

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