But compost marketing is more than just a gravy train: Composting companies are counting on sales more than ever when performing due diligence on their facilities. "They understand their numbers better," Alexander says. Profit-driven composting operations tip the scale toward the private sector, as...
It doesn’t get much easier. Compost can be kept in a dedicated bin under the sink or even in a compostable bag in the freezer. Some cities have municipal organic waste collection programs, while other areas are serviced by private composting companies who collect waste weekly. Industrial Comp...
“Look in your area and see if you can compost with an outsourced composter. It’s incredible how many companies like Down to Earth are all across the country. Getting your hands on something like that is a great way to start.”– Oz Kupoglu fromDown To Earth Composting How Do I Know...
Beats me. A few of the images that beta-testers have created are at http://favorites.freezepaintapp.com –send me something good/fun/interesting/disturbing that you’ve done with FreezePaint and there’s a pretty good chance it’ll end up there too! (There’s a button at the bottom o...
This just happened to me, and I’m not happy about it. My main garden consists of six 4×24-foot raised beds. This year, I needed to raise the soil level about 4-5 inches, so I ordered 7 yards of compost from a local supplier and had it delivered to my house. ...
If I come along, then they can give the pallets to me for free. This is a win-win for everyone. Just be advised that some big box stores will not give you pallets. So try to stick with local companies that are looking to save as much money as possible. Some people may also sell...
Recycling companies If you find a place that has some, ask for a few. If you can’t use it now, odds are you know someone who can. What do I put in my composting barrel? I stick to the vegetable/fruit/plant material/tea bag/coffee/bread/pasta combo. Despite my best efforts, I’...
In Handbook of Solid Waste Management, 2nd ed.; The McGraw Hill Companies Inc.: New York, NY, USA, 2002; ISBN 9780071356237. 21. Haug, R.T. Compost Engineering, Principles and Practice; Ann Arbor Science Publishing Inc.: Detroit, MI, USA, 1980. 22. Tim, R. The Practical Handbook of...