Always on the hunt to reduce food waste, I saw a bunch of people share about banana peel compost tea (or liquid fertilizer) on social media. According to Pinterest, it’s a trending topic. Intrigued by this little food waste reduction experiment, I tried it, and I will never do it again! Read on for more …
Are you wondering if you can compost in winter? You’re not alone! I get this question often from people who live in cold weather climates. After all, doesn’t a compost pile need to be hot to decompose, and won’t it just freeze in winter? The short answer is you can definitely compost in winter. Read …
Wondering if the Vitamix FoodCycler FC-50 electronic composter is right for you? Read on for an unpaid review of the FoodCycler from a self-proclaimed composting nerd. I’ve tested a bunch of different composting methods and love to chat about all things composting at home. Hopefully, I can help you figure out if the FoodCycler is …
Are you interested in composting at home but don’t know how to store your food scraps until you’re ready to take them out to your compost bin? Here are several ways to store food scraps for composting at home. No matter how you compost (and there are many ways to compost at home), you’ll likely …
Wondering what Halloween decorations can be composted after the holiday? A truly zero-waste Halloween is unlikely, but composting Halloween items can help reduce Halloween waste. Read on for more about what Halloween costumes, decorations, candy, and more you can compost to reduce your Halloween waste. There might be more you can compost from Halloween than …
Do you know how to compost at home? Just about anyone can do it! It’s much easier than you think, and it’s not dirty at all. In fact, it may even save you money and make your kitchen cleaner! Composting at home has tons of benefits for your family and the environment. If you don’t …
Wondering how to compost in a suburban neighborhood or subdivision? Try one of these eight composting methods that are great for small or suburban yards and won’t upset your neighbors. Composting is easy if you have acres upon acres of space and don’t have to battle with wildlife. But can you compost in a suburban …
Thinking about composting at home but you live in an apartment or condominium? There are plenty of ways to compost in an apartment, and I’ve got all the details for a variety of ways to compost in an apartment or condominium. A few weeks ago, I offered a few suggestions about growing a balcony garden. …
