Composting
Fertile Grounds
Did you know that 26% of all waste is organic or vegetative (coffee grounds, fruits, vegetables peels, flowers, plants, grass clippings)? And, organic waste produces the greenhouse gas, methane, which is 22% more potent than carbon. Compost will also improve soil health and reduce the need for watering. So, composting is an easy way to make a positive contribution to greener living! For a useful guide on backyard Composting 101, click here.
Many companies also make home composting units. Here are a few to start your search:
Many companies also make home composting units. Here are a few to start your search:
Home Composting. Basic guide to start composting today! Click on Download File to view or to print a copy.
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For those who are not actively backyard composting, let Java's Compost recycle your food scraps into nutrient rich compost. This is a GREAT way to adjust easily to once-per-week municipal trash pick-up. Click here to sign-up today!!
Click here to learn more - including the benefits of composting and what (and what not) to compost.
Click here to learn more - including the benefits of composting and what (and what not) to compost.