Spring Into a New Compost Heap (Without the Mess)

By Chris Baskind in The Daily Footstep

No, we’re not suggesting you jump into a pile of decomposing kitchen scraps. But springtime is right around the corner. That means warmer weather and better conditions for beginning a new compost heap. If you’re not already doing this, the benefits are clear: a reduced waste stream from your home, and better soil for the garden. Ready to get composting? Eartheasy has a complete but simple-to-follow guide on getting started. And you’ll find more tips right here on Lighter Footstep!

Originally posted 17. Mar, 2009 | Tags: Composting, Garden. Home, Spring