As its name implies, the Compost Guide website offers a complete and thorough guide to composting. Compost stands as an excellent soil amendment, and it can always be used in place of commercial fertilizers.
Experts propound that compost not only improves soil structure and texture, but it also increases and enhances the water-holding capacity of the soil. The main advantage of compost lies in the fact that it helps in conserving existing landfills. The website features a quick tips section for making compost. The necessary materials are clearly described, and the differences between “browns” (carbon-rich materials) and “greens” (nitrogen-rich materials) are set forth in an understandable manner. A chart listing of common composting materials is included for quick reference, and the process of choosing a site for composting is also detailed. Seasonal issues are also taken into account. Lastly, the composting process itself is explained in great detail, and the various tools that are employed such as the compost bin are mentioned and described. A link is provided to an online composting store for shopping convenience. 







