Good soil is the base of every healthy garden. Compost is one of the simplest ways to improve it. It turns kitchen scraps and garden clippings into dark, crumbly organic matter. You can dig it into beds or spread it on top as mulch.
Making compost at home is not complicated. It mostly comes down to the right mix, enough moisture and some air. This guide draws on home composting advice published by local councils. It covers what to add, what to leave out and how to fix common problems.
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