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Beginner’s guide to composting


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Beginner’s guide to composting



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Identify a space for a backyard compost or a neighborhood dropoff location



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Decide which method is best for you



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Know the difference between brown vs. green items



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Avoid composting items that can attract vermin



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Find the right storage for your scraps



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Compost items beyond food scraps



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Take your compost’s temperature



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Turn the compost frequently



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Pay attention to hydration levels



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Look for dark, crumbly soil after a few months


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