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Winter Composting - Ideas?

10 replies 2 2

composting

Some things to know about manures when making compost

9 replies 5

composting

Building a compost bin from pallets

10 replies 1 1

composting

Mint to keep away the compost eaters?!

6 replies

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What to do with daily kitchen waste?

10 replies 1 4

composting

Cover your Compost!

7 replies 3

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Can you make decent compost in these plastic bins?

27 replies 4 1

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Permies Poll: Do you compost at home?

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Compost in place method

4 replies 1 1

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Blatticomposting - Composting with cockroaches.

22 replies 1

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Composting for bear prone areas

8 replies 1 1

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Can compostable PLA materials be composted at home?

8 replies 2

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Feeding Plants With Liquid Death...

12 replies 1 3

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Compost Bin Recommendations

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Covering big heaps-o-stuff outside vs. the WIND

19 replies 1 1 3

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Compostable boxes vs foam or plastic

7 replies 1

composting

Potato Shaws/haulms - composting and uses

7 replies

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A Tree Ate My Compost

8 replies 3 2

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Chainsaw Shavings in Compost?

9 replies 1 1

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Can't afford Dr. Ingham's class, but going to try thermal composting anyway...

20 replies 1 3 2

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Did I mess up my soil with sawdust?

17 replies 2

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Any good sources of free nitrogen?

19 replies 1 1

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"Wild" worms versus "purchased" worms

7 replies 3

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Composting food or plants with pesticides?

14 replies 5

composting

Update on humanure 3 1/2 years.

19 replies 1 4

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Using Urea to speed up compost?

20 replies 2

composting

Red Wriggler Bin Issues

3 replies

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Bagasse

21 replies 2

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Composting in bear country.

8 replies 2 3

composting

How to keep pile of sawdust and other materials orderly?

5 replies 1 1 1

composting

Composting dog feces

22 replies

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lemon peels!!!

11 replies

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Composting Ratios

6 replies 1 1

composting

Do you have to burn the bones?

6 replies 1 1

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Pine - 20 year old, exposed to elements - Can this be mulched for gardens or compost?

7 replies 2 3

composting

Pig poop, yup, can I use it

11 replies 1 4

composting

Aerated static compost silo

5 replies 3 3

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Digging in 50% wood chips worked well for me. Your experiences?

10 replies 1 3

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Any reason why I shouldn’t add “Dog Eggs” when composting Ruth Stout style?

12 replies 1

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Black Soldier Fly Composter - For Dog/Human waste?

12 replies

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Compost, Unwanted Wildlife, and Convincing Skeptics

31 replies 5

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Weight Comparison before and after Composting

4 replies 1

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Composting plants grown in potentially contaminated soil

6 replies 1

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dangers with using pigeon manure?

5 replies

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Anyone get free or cheap food wastes from restaurants/grocery stores?

10 replies 1 1

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Large DIY compost tea brewer -- please share your suggestions or resources for building one

19 replies 4 2 1

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Unlimited amount of fish scraps, how best to use

34 replies 6

composting

bokashi, bigger scale

8 replies 5 3

composting

Now thats what i call Beautiful Compost bins!

15 replies 5 3

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Chopping/Chunking/Grinding Compost

19 replies

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Why breed maggots on food scraps instead of feeding them to the chicken directly?

13 replies 2

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Compost tea pump recommendations

15 replies 2

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Cat pooping in the chicken coop

10 replies

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Vermicomposting project at Wheaton Laboratory

23 replies 8 2

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Hay bale decomposition

10 replies 1

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Adventures in composting

3 replies 1

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Completely enclosed compost bin, with aeration through tubes

4 replies 1 1 3

composting

Composting Slow and steady wins the race.

8 replies 3 4

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Composting wood chips in a pool with water in the deep end.

16 replies 17 3

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Need advice on composting LOTS of cow manure and hay.

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Best ever topics in composting

Winter Composting - Ideas?

Some things to know about manures when making compost

Building a compost bin from pallets

Mint to keep away the compost eaters?!

What to do with daily kitchen waste?

Cover your Compost!

Can you make decent compost in these plastic bins?

Permies Poll: Do you compost at home?

Compost in place method

Blatticomposting - Composting with cockroaches.

Composting for bear prone areas

Can compostable PLA materials be composted at home?

Feeding Plants With Liquid Death...

Compost Bin Recommendations

Covering big heaps-o-stuff outside vs. the WIND

Compostable boxes vs foam or plastic

Potato Shaws/haulms - composting and uses

A Tree Ate My Compost

Chainsaw Shavings in Compost?

Can't afford Dr. Ingham's class, but going to try thermal composting anyway...

Did I mess up my soil with sawdust?

Any good sources of free nitrogen?

"Wild" worms versus "purchased" worms

Composting food or plants with pesticides?

Update on humanure 3 1/2 years.

Using Urea to speed up compost?

Red Wriggler Bin Issues

Bagasse

Composting in bear country.

How to keep pile of sawdust and other materials orderly?

Composting dog feces

lemon peels!!!

Composting Ratios

Do you have to burn the bones?

Pine - 20 year old, exposed to elements - Can this be mulched for gardens or compost?

Pig poop, yup, can I use it

Aerated static compost silo

Digging in 50% wood chips worked well for me. Your experiences?

Any reason why I shouldn’t add “Dog Eggs” when composting Ruth Stout style?

Black Soldier Fly Composter - For Dog/Human waste?

Compost, Unwanted Wildlife, and Convincing Skeptics

Weight Comparison before and after Composting

Composting plants grown in potentially contaminated soil

dangers with using pigeon manure?

Anyone get free or cheap food wastes from restaurants/grocery stores?

Large DIY compost tea brewer -- please share your suggestions or resources for building one

Unlimited amount of fish scraps, how best to use

bokashi, bigger scale

Now thats what i call Beautiful Compost bins!

Chopping/Chunking/Grinding Compost

Why breed maggots on food scraps instead of feeding them to the chicken directly?

Compost tea pump recommendations

Cat pooping in the chicken coop

Vermicomposting project at Wheaton Laboratory

Hay bale decomposition

Adventures in composting

Completely enclosed compost bin, with aeration through tubes

Composting Slow and steady wins the race.

Composting wood chips in a pool with water in the deep end.

Need advice on composting LOTS of cow manure and hay.

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