Composting is the natural process of recycling food scraps and organic materials into a rich soil known as compost. In this article Jacob provides an orientation on the subject of composting. It’s an informative and well-written article. He discusses:

• How to Reduce Food Waste

There are things that we can do to reduce the amount of unused food or food scraps that would either go to waste or end up in a compost bin.

• Composting Options

There are a number of options for using food scraps for composting. Even though some people don’t have a garden, they can separate their compostable refuse. Many communities will pick up these bagged food scraps.

For others with a garden, there are a variety of ways to make rich compost out of food scraps. The compost can then be used in the garden.

Click on the How to Compost: Getting Started Guide link to read the article.

How to Compost: Getting Started Guide