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Composting Basics
Turn scraps into soil
Composting combines nitrogen-rich greens and carbon-rich browns with air and moisture to break down food and yard waste into compost.
- greens
- browns
- aeration
- moisture
- bin
Balance Mix
Alternate greens (scraps) and browns (leaves/cardboard) for balance.
Aerate and Moisture
Turn pile for air; keep damp like a wrung sponge.
Finish
Wait for dark, earthy material; screen out large pieces.