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Compost Reference Materials

We have many reference documents and materials for home composters.

The following web pages may be found in the Subscriber Area of our web site.

  • Glossary - Find the meaning of any word with which you are unfamiliar while reading compost materials.
  • Calculate C : N Ratio - Understand the mathematics involved in obtaining an ideal mix of carbons and nitrogens.
  • FAQ on Composting - The most commonly-asked questions on home composting and the answers.
  • Compost Ingredients - - Composters are constantly asking "Can I compost this or that?" This reference will answer those questions and will give you some ideas of organic items that may be composted. It lists items alphabetically and gives advice on whether you can compost them and any special tricks suggested.
  • Compost Message Board - Ask questions and receive answers from experienced home composters.

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Online Stores
Compost Tea Brewer
Build a brewer with a bucket and less than $15 worth of components, and make aerated compost tea.
www.booklocker.com
Composting the Holidays
Compost fall leaves, hay bales, holly wreaths, pine trees, etc. Compost pumpkins (food waste) in a compost pile.
www.booklocker.com
Compost Tea Survey Report
Results and analysis of our 2005 Compost Tea Survey.
www.mastercomposter.com

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  1. Glossary
  2. Calculate C : N Ratio
  3. FAQ on Composting
  4. Compost Ingredients
  5. Compost Message Board

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