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Compost

Learn about compost, how to build your own compost bins and more.

Compost is an essential ingredient in healthy soil and organic gardens.  You can make compost with "waste" from your yard, kitchen and local businesses. 

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Now that you have a better idea of what compost is and how you make it, it's time to get a compost bin.  You can build one yourself with the following plans or learn more about cammercially available options.

Yard Waste Bins:

Food Waste Bins:


If you'd like to buy pre-made compost or other organic products for your garden, take a look at this list of Seattle-area nurseries that sell natural products: Natural Yardcare Nurseries.

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