Haven't touched it since Dec 2 and we're still going strong even through the snow3mo ⋅ NewGardener5b ⋅ r/composting
Might not seem like much but after 4 years of trying to compost, I finally got the ratios right and my pile is hot!!!!3yr ⋅ just_a_spoonful ⋅ r/composting
Is there such thing as too much BSFL?:) These guys destroy 10 liters of food scraps in less then a week1yr ⋅ Mas42 ⋅ r/composting
Can I put bearded dragon poo in my compost, and use it on food garden?1yr ⋅ iDIDit4theWOOKIE ⋅ r/composting
It's late winter and greens have become scarce. Time for ol' reliable.1yr ⋅ BombadilisTalking ⋅ r/composting
Cactus compost follow up...Was this an elaborate ruse to get me to turn my hands into pincushions again? If I root these people will really pay me for this?1yr ⋅ alsenybah ⋅ r/composting
I did it. I bought a GeoBin! First lawn mow of the year (6 full mower bags) plus 5 trash bags of shredded cardboard.2yr ⋅ Radi0ActivSquid ⋅ r/composting
This is how much I have collected so far this fall, from my yard and from my neighbor's yard.2yr ⋅ DungBeetle1983 ⋅ r/composting
Just moved into a new place with an existing compost bin. I could use some advice, this doesn't look right.5mo ⋅ erisod ⋅ r/composting
I thought my cone flowers were looking a little weird... guess I’m making salsa1yr ⋅ rottentomati ⋅ r/composting
Came across this old pulp fiction book cover today. I'm amazed at the stuff that used to be considered publishable.... but I do kind of want to read it now.2yr ⋅ FormerRatRacer ⋅ r/composting
My wife is getting tired of me sending these unsolicited “hot” pics...3yr ⋅ RpMcMurphy321 ⋅ r/composting
Invasive worms have absolutely taken over my compost bins - I'm quite sure these are jumping worms and are invasive in my area. They have arrived only this Spring and now every handful has like 20 little jumping worms - what should I do?6mo ⋅ kurtjx ⋅ r/composting
My backyard leaf/grass compost pile is against the law. I have seven days to correct the violation.3yr ⋅ Sexybroth ⋅ r/composting
What do you guys do with the stuff that you sift out of your compost? Use it as a mulch?1yr ⋅ bigscarylion ⋅ r/composting
My compost piles are low-maintenance and slow, but almost 2 years after starting I've now filled a new planter box with 100% compost!3yr ⋅ Giraffe_Truther ⋅ r/composting
My diy composter has been totally useless since I first filled it. Been doing some research about nitrogen balance to promote decomposition, and reckon I found the solution7mo ⋅ PoopFilledPants ⋅ r/composting
My first batch of finished compost. Sifting them was so satisfying.2yr ⋅ heyjudeheyjude ⋅ r/composting
Mrw my 6 page amazon basics shredder can’t handle 1/2” thick cardboard for half an hour4yr ⋅ pbarnes92 ⋅ r/composting
Started my tomatoes and peppers 2 weeks ago. One tray is a hearty mix of fresh compost from our municipality and old soil. The other is potting soil from the dollar store (“includes nutrients”) and a dusting of compost. Both are under the same grow light, on a warming mat. What a difference.2yr ⋅ gtj ⋅ r/composting
Slime mold or algae? Found in standing water in an empty compost bin.2yr ⋅ black_rose_ ⋅ r/composting
Only you, my composting friends, can understand the excitement of adding grass clippings to my compost pile knowing tomorrow it will be steaming hot 😍😍3yr ⋅ Surikata88 ⋅ r/composting
Tumbler composting, tips on when to stop adding material? I can’t manage fill one side as the rate of decomp is so fast!1yr ⋅ Gus8us ⋅ r/composting
Is this the same thermometer that will be in my turkey tomorrow? Yes, yes it is.2yr ⋅ TheElusiveHolograph ⋅ r/composting
First time composting! Been wanting to do this for a while and didn’t think it was feasible until I came here and saw that I could just use one of my old garbage cans.1yr ⋅ scottyboombox42 ⋅ r/composting
Almost a year ago, I started a tumbler. Today, I spread 50 gallons of nearly-finished compost on my brand new pollinator garden!4yr ⋅ coveredindoghair ⋅ r/composting
I have a bunch of coffee grounds and shredded cardboard. Can I compost this?1yr ⋅ n00b5 ⋅ r/composting
All that’s left is to fill it and attach the hinge to the lid! 99% recycled materials!4yr ⋅ jfoster0818 ⋅ r/composting
Poor guy overheated twice today but I‘m very happy with it and my two piles are steaming ever since I got it11mo ⋅ siebenedrissg ⋅ r/composting
You guys ever neglect your compost for so long that you end up with a surprisw garden?2yr ⋅ peregrinaprogress ⋅ r/composting
I'm looking to get into composting and am currently exploring build options. I found this one online and quite like its look, but (being new to the hobby / lifestyle) do you see any errors or issues I might have overlooked?1yr ⋅ HeavilyBearded ⋅ r/composting
Emptied my composter and have spread it out to dry in the sun. Am I doing the right thing?11mo ⋅ WhyIIzHere ⋅ r/composting
I got some free composting cans and bags of compost from a neighbor who is removing their raised beds.1yr ⋅ CosplayPokemonFan ⋅ r/composting
Check out the temperature gradient on my composter. It's well below freezing here in 5b.3yr ⋅ monkeysknowledge ⋅ r/composting
Cycle of life: husband and I chopping up bolted lettuce and Swiss chard to put in the compost bin to make great soil to grow more veg.3yr ⋅ fredfreddy4444 ⋅ r/composting
For those with traditional fireplaces do you put ashes into your compost?3mo ⋅ Motoplant ⋅ r/composting
Free electric mower from craigslist + some scrap wood = Leaf Mulcher1yr ⋅ wineberryhillfarm ⋅ r/composting
Moving across the country in a couple of weeks. They’re full. Do they stay or do they go? I can’t decide.1yr ⋅ Medium-Bag-5672 ⋅ r/composting
This cabbage just got upgraded from the compost pile to the vegetable garden4yr ⋅ lo-key-glass ⋅ r/composting
This is a first for me and idk who else would understand how excited I am4yr ⋅ firstofmany616 ⋅ r/composting
My first real woodworking project, pretty happy with how it turned out2yr ⋅ Helpdeskalcoholic ⋅ r/composting
A while ago someone asked how the for ideas for fronts of bins. Expanded steel with rebar welded to top and bottom to lock into pipe hangers1yr ⋅ saltlakepotter ⋅ r/composting
This bird always hangs around when I’m working my compost. Anyone know what it is?3mo ⋅ Comedy_Junkie ⋅ r/composting
Bought my house this year, now it’s time to rehabilitate the terrible soil. Added a bunch of compost to this flower bed. Look at the contrast between native unhealthy soil and the compost!!3yr ⋅ smackaroonial90 ⋅ r/composting
I made my pile too big. I had to either split it into smaller piles or buy a tractor so I could keep turning it. I think I made the right choice.2yr ⋅ WizardOfIF ⋅ r/composting
Zucchini plant found near my compost after returning home from a two month work trip.4yr ⋅ nickydicky888 ⋅ r/composting
This is the time of year for can I compost in winter? questions so I wanted to show off my compost sled.2yr ⋅ BronzeAgePhone ⋅ r/composting
My love language.. indulge my obsession. She built me one of what will be three compost bins and I’m beyond excited about it!2yr ⋅ plcs_lz ⋅ r/composting
NYC stopped collecting organics in May 2020 because of Covid. My yard is paved, so I got a Joraform. Even though it's insulated, it didn't cook through the winter, even with hot water bottles, but it still yielded two 5gal buckets worth from May to December. Ready for the 2021 season!3yr ⋅ haribobosses ⋅ r/composting
10 by 10 tomato plant, grew out of a small compost pile mixed with manure.1yr ⋅ RandomHero565 ⋅ r/composting
Just six weeks after starting my first compost heap I've already started my second.2yr ⋅ Polywoky ⋅ r/composting
2 wheelbarrows of finished, unsorted compost spread over top cover crop seeds!2yr ⋅ Karma_collection_bin ⋅ r/composting
I manage the compost for my school/community garden and I've never sifted. this is our latest batch that went right into the soil. what are the benefits of sifting?2yr ⋅ KaleBanana ⋅ r/composting
Saw this at the park across the street from my place. Thinking of Leaf Thiefing the whole pile...2yr ⋅ Nin10do0014 ⋅ r/composting
My compost heap, I put a sheet of cardboard over it and it has heated up and become more moist.3yr ⋅ mr_magpie_162 ⋅ r/composting
I haven't been in this sub for even 3 months and yall have convinced me to steal my neighbors 12 leave bags at 12 am... whats next? Storing 5 gallon jugs of urine?!3yr ⋅ 1810331 ⋅ r/composting
Banana Milkshake for the wife and chopped banana peels for the worms 🍌🍌🍌8mo ⋅ horribleguy24 ⋅ r/composting
Not necessarily compost but general question, but starting a garden on part of an old farm field. Covering it with grass clippings and mulched leaves in fall so spring it’s ready to plant, good idea or sweep it all up?1yr ⋅ JChanse09 ⋅ r/composting
Today is my birthday and my request was to have a few hours to myself to work in the garden. I sifted a whole trash can worth of compost and man does it feel good. 😊3yr ⋅ _skank_hunt42 ⋅ r/composting
Found a mago tree growing in the composting bin! Going to try and transplant it.2yr ⋅ TheHobbyistMD ⋅ r/composting
A month ago my heap was struggling. Added a lot of shredded paper, another round of lawn clippings, turned it twice and yesterday sifted out three barrows of this4yr ⋅ DopeyDave442 ⋅ r/composting
Advice on composting bunny litter? 50% urine saturated pine pellets/40% hay/10% poop. We have 4 bunnies so there is a lot of it!2yr ⋅ braceofjackrabbits ⋅ r/composting
We've had A LOT of rain in Sydney this year and the compost has struggled. I finally got up the ladder to clean out the gutters and came away with two buckets of this gold as a consolation2yr ⋅ DopeyDave442 ⋅ r/composting
Hooray! Grass clippings are the secret. Totally worth the awkwardness of asking my neighbor for his bagged grass. 🤩3yr ⋅ pakora2 ⋅ r/composting
Sometimes what you make at home just isn’t enough - bought some compost2yr ⋅ the_perkolator ⋅ r/composting
Day 56 - Shrimp Heads compost. Grabbed this about 5 inches deep. I think its looking quite good!2yr ⋅ yunoh ⋅ r/composting
Never paid much attention to the weird corners and recesses of my yard but now all I see is BROWNS2yr ⋅ javafern ⋅ r/composting
if you thought my last post was bad i have to share this . dun dun duuunnn lol1yr ⋅ hell0ther ⋅ r/composting
