Follow these top seven composting secrets

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By Dennis Morgeson

Officially composting is a controlled natural biological process where bacteria, fungi (microbes), and other organisms decompose organic wastes. This is a clever scientific definition of composting but basically it’s allowing organic material to decompose into humus or compost or basically “dirt”.

There are several key steps in making compost and the top seven are below:


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