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Compost
Composting - Advice on how composting works, how to build a composter, and a recipe for creating it. Making Organic Compost with the HDRA - A guide to making compost by the HDRA, Europe's largest organic gardening organisation. Dedicated to researching and promoting organic gardening, farming and food. Rotating Barrel Composter - Instructions on building your own rotating composter. The Compost Bin: Learn about Composting - Series of short articles about composting, including the basics of piles and tumblers, worm composting, mushroom compost and compost tea. Composting at Home - A guide to composting at home. Composting - Basic information on turning biological matter into compost. Garden Compost Microorganisms - Four scanning electron images of bacteria and fungi found in garden compost. Includes resource links. Home Composting With Worms - How to build or buy a worm compost system, worms to get, waste to put in, and maintenance tips. Wriggler Wranch - About vermicomposting, nightcrawlers, red worms, composting, castings, and worm dirt. Soils and Composting - Basic information on building compost and worm bins, and soil improvement techniques. How To Build a Compost Bin - Details how to construct different types of composting units. Composting At Home - Advice on how to compost and how it benefits the soil. The Composting Association (UK) - Membership organization offering news, events and information affecting the composting industry. Ketzel Levine's Talking Plants - Compost Soup - Ketzel Levine talks with NPR's Scott Simon about compost tea, its history, how to make it, and points to additional online resources about it. [6:34 streaming audio broadcast] (August 31, 2002) Composting Guide - Source of information for composting needs. Shadow Box Construction - Describes a backyard high temperature composter for kitchen and yard waste. Making and Using Compost - Explains the composting process and its value. Composting Council of Canada - An organization with a charter to advocate and advance composting and compost usage. Cornell University Composting Resources - Case studies, manuals, and informational links to composting waste on a household or municipal scale. Construction of Insulated Compost Containers - Instruction in the construction of insulated compost containers and the composting of kitchen and yard waste in cold climates. U.S. Composting Council - Research, public education, compost standards, expansion of compost markets and the enlistment of public support. HowToCompost.org - Offering composting information and links to web resources on a variety of composting topics. Includes a forum. Master Composter - Build a backyard compost pile, build or buy bins, worm composting, trench composting, and soil incorporation. Beauty of Compost Heaps - How to make, use, and maintain a compost heap. Woods End Research Laboratory, Inc. - Compost analysis kits, biodegradation tests, waste characterization, and some advice for consumers on what to look for in compost products. Garden Compost - Details what compost is along with how it can be used and a compost pile maintained. Chicago Department of Energy Composting Tips - Illustrated document describing the basics of home composting, with contact information for Chicago-area workshops. [PDF] Composting at Home - Describes the composting process and gives advice on how to compost at home. Ecochem: Composting Process - Covers composting basics: materials to add, temperature, aeration, methods, and applications. The Adventures of Herman - Information about earth worms. Gardening Tips for Northeast Texas - Articles detailing how to create a compost pile and what it can be used for. The Bird's Nest Bin - Compost method that costs nothing and is as natural as a bird's nest. Worm Composting - Details the benefits of composting with red wiggler worms. Compost Resource Page - Information concerning various aspects of composting. Compost Tea Fact Sheet - Results of a study of the effectiveness of compost tea on cherry blossom brown rot. Stan Slaughter, Eco-Troubadour - 'The Composters' educational program to promote reducing yard waste going into landfills. Florida's On-Line Composting Center - Information about composting in Florida, and learn about compost maturity tests you can do. The Compost Heap - Resources for composting, recycling, and organic gardening. Composting Practices - Explains the process and benefits of composting. How Composting Works - Illustrated tutorial shows what happens when solid waste is composted, and how you can make your own compost. Brewing Compost Tea - Comprehensive article originally published in Kitchen Gardener Magazine, written by Elaine Ingham. Go 4 Green Composting - The active living and environment program. Advises on materials to avoid in compost heaps. Digital Composter - Gardening and composting information for the Southern California gardener Includes a directory and calendar of events.
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