Compost City Practical Composting Know-How for Small-Space Living [Paperback]

These days,everyone’stalking about compost.

Along with backyard chickeners, balcony beekeepers, rooftop farmers, and community gardeners, urban composters are part of a bumper crop of pioneers who are redefining the green space of crowded towns and cities.

You may think you need a big yard to compost. Think again.Compost Cityteaches you how to easily choose and care for a compost system that fits perfectly into your (tiny) space, (busy) schedule, and (multifaceted) lifestyle.

Whether you live in a cramped apartment or a sprawling town house, or you dream of composting in a shared space with a group of friends or colleagues,Compost Cityprovides simple and effective indoor and outdoor composting options.

Packed with research, expert testimonies, and a healthy dose of humor,Compost Citywill help you:

• compost your food scraps and yard waste with ease
• ease your fears of backbreaking labor, obnoxious odors, big messes, and creepy crawlies (hint: you can compost successfully without any of the above!)
• convince compost-wary family, friends, neighbors, and community leaders to green-light your compost dreams

Compost Cityserves all eco-curious citizens from casual hobbyists to staunch activists.

Put your compost cap on. Whether you compost one tea bag or whole honking barrelfuls of scraps at a time, you’re about to have a whole lot offun.Contents
 
Preface
…in which a long lost friend returns in a puff of compost magic.                
 
1. Composting: Yes, You Can
…because you will be wowed by compost’s benefits and overcome your compost fears.                
 
2. What Is Composting?
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