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Category: Composting

Why you should compost your pumpkin instead of throwing it out

By letter2self on March 13, 2024

If you’re looking for pumpkin composting locations, Pumpkin Smash offers nearly 60 locations across Illinois to recycle your pumpkins. Find a location near you: https://abc7chicago.com/pumpkin-composting-near-me-recycling-smash-naperville/12405599/ Source

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Human composting: The rising interest in natural burial

By letter2self on March 11, 2024

Natural organic reduction, more simply known as human composting, is a natural process that transforms the body into soil. It has become a recognized alternative to embalming, and a climate-friendly option compared to cremation. Correspondent Ben Tracy visits the Seattle funeral home Recompose, the first human composting facility in the country, and talks with those…

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How to compost your mailer at home?

By letter2self on March 9, 2024

What does compostable packaging actually mean? This video will explain it all and show you how the mailer can be composted at home at the end of its lifespan. Signet’s How to Series shows you how you to use and reuse your eco-friendly products. Compostable Mailer: Eco alternative to plastic mailers https://www.signet.net.au/packaging/eco-friendly/packaging-supplies/compostable-mailers.html To find out…

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Why Compost? The 10 Benefits of Composting for People and the Planet

By letter2self on March 7, 2024

The solution to so many of the problems we face today may just be under our nose…or feet, rather. Compost acts as a food source, a probiotic, and a sponge for the soil underneath it; it makes soil more fertile and efficient, and supports the intricate ecosystem that healthy soil keeps. In this video, we’re…

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End Food Waste: How to Compost

By letter2self on March 5, 2024

You can turn food scraps into rich plant food, at home or with OCRRA! Source

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Composting weeds in small and large heaps

By letter2self on March 3, 2024

Making compost is quick and simple when you have any kind of enclosure, and enough ingredients. Anything that has grown will decompose. Adding weeds means less time spent sorting ‘good and bad’. Plus it gives more compost in the end. I share understandings about how weeds can ‘disappear’ in a compost heap. My July course…

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Coffee & Compost: Why Your Stackable Worm Farm Isn’t Working

By letter2self on March 1, 2024

Read the Ultimate Guide to Vermicomposting at the Urban Worm Company! https://urbanwormcompany.com/vermicomposting-ultimate-guide-beginner-expert/ Video Summary: Some of the most popular worm bins out there are stackable systems that employ an upward migration concept. But if these worm farms are also producing what some people think is “worm tea,” then they are not likely to work as…

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How to Make LEAF MOLD Compost- What to do with your Fallen Leaves – Improve Poor Soil for Free

By letter2self on February 28, 2024

Every autumn as our trees lose their leaves, we’re all conditioned to bag them up and put them at the front of the drive to be taken away. But what if there is a better way to use them? Creating leaf mold require nothing more than a bit of know how, some hard work and…

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How to Compost At Home (Somali)

By letter2self on February 26, 2024

The Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association (NEWMOA) and the Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency (OCRRA) partnered to provide Onondaga County residents with tips and resources to reducing food waste at home. Learn more about the basics of at-home composting. Source

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6 Leaf Season Tips for Your Compost Business

By letter2self on February 24, 2024

These tips help us get more leaves and keep everyone safe. If you want to start a compost business, these videos will help you: www.youtube.com/@compostbusiness (my channel) These articles and spreadsheets will help you start a compost business (it’s all free): https://www.compostbusiness.com If you want ongoing consulting for your compost business, contact these folks: https://www.o2compost.com/…

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