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From Trash to Treasure: How to Build Your Own Composter

Home Are you ready to create your own compost bin? Photo: USFS Region 5, Flickr I grew up on a farm, and my family taught me how valuable composted materials can be to plant growth and soil vitality. I've carried this knowledge with me to adulthood, and have found that creating a composter is an easy project which can help you bond with your family and the Earth. Here are some simple steps which will help you turn your useless trash into useful treasure: 1) Make the Bin Compost can be harvested in a bin or just on bare soil, but I have found that compost bins make your backyard look tidier and are cheap to create.
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How To Amend The Soil In Your Whole Garden For $20 Or Less

Lifestyle / Green Living : One Green Generation (3 years ago)

There are five very cheap ways to amend your garden soil. 1.  Create Your Own Compost Bin If you have the space in your garden, for very little money you can compost your own kitchen waste, grass and garden clippings, and leaves.  I... Read Post

4 DIY Compost Bins You Can Build in One Day (VIDEO)

Lifestyle / Green Living : TreeHugger (last year)

Save money on a compost bin by building your own. You can recycle wooden pallets, trash cans, barrels and cinder blocks for these projects. Read Post

DIY Worm Tower Creates Self-Spreading Compost (Video)

Lifestyle / Green Living : TreeHugger (2 years ago)

Image credit: Permaculture Science From building your own worm bin to how to build a compost tumbler, we've covered plenty of simple, DIY solutions for home composting here on TreeHugger. But what about a worm bin that literally spr... Read Post


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