Compost
Get compost and composting advice in news, features, tips and tricks collated and compiled by the experts at Homes & Gardens.
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Layering vs turning compost – what's the difference? Compost experts reveal which is the best technique
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7 composting myths experts don't want you to fall for – they warn these rumors will make your efforts unsuccessful
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Why is my compost heap not heating up? Composting experts share 5 causes and how to quickly fix this common issue
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I'm a first-time composter and this beginner-friendly compost tumbler is the essential I've been looking for – it's currently 57% off at Wayfair, too
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10 things to never add to your compost bin – and how to dispose of them instead
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How to buy a compost bin – expert tips to help you pick a plastic, wood, or tumbler bin for your yard waste
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What is bokashi composting? How to get started with this Japanese gardening method
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Winter composting hacks – 5 easy shortcuts to create organic matter in time for spring
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It's the most wasteful time of the year – so instead of throwing away your holiday trash, turn these 5 items into nutritious compost for your plants
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How to stop compost freezing in winter – 5 ways to keep your heap productive during the coldest months
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Are tea bags compostable? Here's why you should think twice about adding them to your heap
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Can you compost weeds? Experts share top tips for safely adding weeds to your heap, plus which ones never to compost
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Compost experts reveal the best time to start a compost heap – here's when you should put your food scraps to good use
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How to compost pumpkins – a valuable ingredient for feeding your plants
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18 composting tips I learned while spending a day with no dig expert Charles Dowding
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How to stop compost smelling bad – 5 expert methods to keep unpleasant odors away
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How to speed up composting – 7 expert methods to quickly break down your pile
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Hot composting – an expert guide on how to get fresh compost in 28 days
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How to maintain compost over winter – 5 expert ways to keep it nutrient-rich and in top condition
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How to incorporate a compost bin into your yard – expert advice for styling these tricky garden fixtures
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I'm an eco-savvy product expert: I'm not convinced by this countertop composter
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Want a shortcut to DIY composting? Martha Stewart's recipe is fail-safe and so easy
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Composting mistakes – 6 errors to avoid for a successful result
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Should I use compost on a lawn? Lawn care experts give their verdict
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What not to put in a wormery – 6 foods to keep off the menu when making compost
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Unusual compost ingredients – 10 surprising options to add to your heap
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'Peecycling' is the latest sustainable gardening trend – but should you be peeing on your compost to improve it?
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Lasagna gardening – an expert guide to this no-dig method for compost-rich beds
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8 types of mulch for gardening success – from homemade compost to pretty pebbles
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